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Isaac Poore FishingBronze AmbassadorSpecies
Spotted BassTechniqueShakey HeadsSeasonSummerStructurePoints5-6 foot of water on long shallow points
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Striped BassTechniqueHard Topwater (Walking)SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLedgesWalking a Karashi off steep rocky points/ledges on the bank and this little striper destroyed it pretty quickly.
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Spotted BassTechniqueSoft JerkbaitsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureDamFluke on the dam wall while the herring were spawning was absolutely fire. My biggest spot to date and he crushed the fluke as soon as it hit the water and got about 6 feet out from the wall
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Largemouth BassTechniqueCarolina RigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructurePoints - Species
Spotted BassTechniqueHard JerkbaitsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureHumpsThe bite was good on Friday good fish and plentiful. Main lake points and shoals Carolina Rig the follow up with jerkbaits
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Largemouth BassTechniqueCarolina RigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureBrush Piles - Omnia Community MemberBronze AmbassadorSpecies
Spotted BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureBrush PilesPartly cloudy then full sun with gusts up to 15mph
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Spotted BassTechniqueTrolling Mid Depth (10-19')SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructurePointsBass were on points off main body of river/lake in 9 - 14 feet. Bite was steady all day.



















