Smith Mountain Lake
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer (Current)
Smith Mountain Lake Overview
SLOWWind (mph)FAST
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Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Summer
- Drop Shot3
- Hard Topwater (Walking)3
- Texas Rigs (Worming)2
- Carolina Rigs1
- Football Jigs1
Total Fishing Reports
112
Top Species Reported for Summer
- Largemouth Bass17 Reports
Panfish / Bluegill1 Report
Catfish1 Report
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Topwater Walking
Structure
Docks
Forage
Bluegill
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Topwater Walking
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
75°
Fished main lake points during the shad spawn be sure to parallel the bank an if you don't here any fish busting in 10min to move on to the next point
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Topwater Prop
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Shad
Great Shad spawn bait to toss on them where they are breaking the surface. Color not as important as just finding where the fish are active. Good buzzbait alternative
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