Rathbun Lake
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Rathbun Lake OverviewBased on Fishing Reports for Fall Largemouth Bass
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Rathbun Lake Fishing Reports for Fall Largemouth Bass
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Silver Ambassador
9/2/23
76° (Water)
Season
Summer
Species
Largemouth Bass
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Crappie
Pat recommended this gear for Rathbun Lake, IA
Blue Ambassador
7/16/23
82° (Water)
Season
Summer
Species
Largemouth Bass
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Docks
Forage
Crawfish
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip) in Summer (Docks)
Fishing was brutal but found some bass in the floating docks. Anything deeper than 8ft I wouldn't waste my time fishing, I got my bites when I would pull it out of the the end of the boat slip over...
Read MoreWays recommended this gear for Rathbun Lake, IA
Gold Ambassador
7/22/23
78° (Water)
Season
Summer
Species
Largemouth Bass
Technique
Structure Jigs
Structure
Dam
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Structure Jigs in Summer (Dam)
Bite was very tough today.. would rotate between a outcast jig and a Omega 1/2 ounce swing head with a cracked craw to get all my bites but they where few and far between today.
Lonnie recommended this gear for Rathbun Lake, IA
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Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Bladed Jigs in Summer (Rip Rap)