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Sodus Bay Fishing Reports
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Yellow PerchTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonWinterStructureBaitfishSimple drop shot rig with two #12 trebles in-line with nose hooked fatheads (whole or halves). Use your FF to find the schools then anchor over top of them. Double limit of 9.5-12" jumbos in under 2 hours.
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Largemouth BassTechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureMatted GrassLoved using the frog here and did really well using it
- SpeciesYellow PerchTechniqueIce Fishing JigsSeasonIceStructureBaitfish
Fished in 25 fow and found many dink perch and a few jumbos. Best bites was on a Swedish Pimple tipped with either a perch eye or minnow head. Other jigs with perch eyes also worked.
- SpeciesYellow PerchTechniqueIce Fishing SpoonsSeasonWinterStructureBaitfish
Larger fish remain elusive as the bay is full of small perch, plus many schools of shad. The deeper water has produced best for larger perch, and pike remain very lethargic with the amount of baitfish present. Spoons tipped with a minnow head have worked best for the larger perch.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSwim JigsSeasonFallStructureSubmerged Vegetation
Casting the uoze swimmer next to the edge of the grass and getting some early morning reaction bites
The JuiceBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSummerStructureDocks
SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationTargeting holes in the grass with a lighter pitching setup and switching to a free rig around more open water.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSummerStructureOpen Water/Basin
Fishing in 25 ft, bait balls and roaming fish
