Sheldon Reservoir
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Largemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonFallStructureMatted GrassSpinnerbaits and underspins were just getting short strikes early in the morning into the late morning. Had to switch to a wacky rig and was able to land 3 decent fish.
SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonFallStructureMatted GrassBass were keyed in on topwater all morning. The moving baits with the willow blades and a wacky rigged stick bait were getting it done as the day got closer to noon.
SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Large)SeasonFallStructureMatted GrassMoving baits were hot from 7am to 9am all along weed edges and through the matted grass. The action slowed down around 10am when the sun came out from behind the clouds.
SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSpinnerbaitsSeasonFallStructureMatted GrassSpinner baits and underspins giving me alot of action in the mornings.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureLily Pads
Soft plastic craws like the Zoom Ultra-Vibe Speed Craw in Blueberry on a cloudy summer day work great! Just Texas rig them on a small tungsten weight (1/4 ounce) with a 4/0 EWG hook and toss them along the grass edge or between lily pads and the bass will nail it!
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSpinnerbaitsSeasonWinterStructureBaitfish
I used a cashion rods new icon spinnerbait rod and a blue rock custom tackle showstopper spinnerbait fish were chasing shad on the flats
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueLipless CrankbaitsSeasonFallStructureStumps
Bass were chasing large groups of shad up near stumps and Cypress trees. Lipless crankbait worked great and caught me 30+ fish!
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureLily Pads
Caught them on frogs before sunrise and a little after until the sun got high.
