Powerton Cooling Lake
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Omnia Community Member
Bronze Ambassador
4/27/25
Species
Catfish
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
58°
Old Dude
Bronze Ambassador
2/1/23
Species
Striped Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Lg)
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
52°
Overall slow action, none until after 2 pm and air temp about 25 degrees the day we were there. Scored a 23 inch 8 pound hybrid striper. and later a 15 pound blue cat and a 4 pounder. Full sun but cold hands in the wind, bring hand warmers for in gloves. tight lines all
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