Potholes Reservoir
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Eric AltonBronze AmbassadorSpecies
Largemouth BassTechniqueFootball JigsSeasonSummerStructureOpen Water/BasinFound lots of good fish outside of crab creek dunes. Dragging 3/4 football head jig with HulaGrub or similar bait. Find the ledges in the sand and cast out and drag slowly. You will feel the waves of the sand. 3-15 feet deep. Also caught a bunch on crank baits along the rocks
David SpencerBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureHumpsCasting onto the tops of humps with a 3/16 ounce weight. Tight lines.
- David SpencerBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureHumps
Texas rigged with 3/8 bullet weight.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureHumps
Schooled bass throughout the dune humps
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueGrass JigsSeasonSummerStructurePoints
Jig bite was on fire! Cast towards the bank and just drag your jig back. Bite was instant! Bass was pushing bait up against the banks and it wasn’t hard to find schools. No real size but fun to catch!
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueShakey HeadsSeasonSummerStructureOpen Water/Basin
Caught a couple nice bass sitting between 6 and 10 feet. Bouncing the shakeyhead on the bottom.
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WalleyeTechniqueShakey HeadsSeasonSummerStructureOpen Water/BasinFishing open water dragging the shakeyhead. 7-15 feet of water.
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Panfish / BluegillTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSummerStructureLedgesWe were targeting fish on a ledge 7-14 foot of water. There is a channel that runs just passed the the state park. Lots of fish being marked.
