Smith Mountain Lake
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Smith Mountain Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Summer
- Drop Shot3
- Hard Topwater (Walking)3
- Texas Rigs (Worming)2
- Carolina Rigs1
- Football Jigs1
Largemouth Bass17 Reports
Panfish / Bluegill1 Report
Catfish1 Report
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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Topwater Walking
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
76°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
73°
Water temp was 72 bait didn't come up until almost 1am 2 fish were cought on spinnerbait before bait came up to spawn then got a walking bait to work once the bait went down cought the rst of our fish on a crankbait all are bites an fish came from 10ft an less focused on main lake points
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