South Holston Lake
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
South Holston Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Winter
- Football Jigs1
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)1
- Swim Jigs1
Smallmouth Bass3 Reports
Largemouth Bass1 Report
Lake Trout1 Report
Recent and Trending Baits
Fishing Reports
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Soon after the largemouth are through spawning on the lake, the Shad will begin to spawn. Target riprap and rock banks with overhanging trees. A white spinnerbait is a perfect bait when this is happening. Fish the first few hours after daylight for the best success.
Species
Lake TroutSeason
Winter
Technique
Vertical Jigging 20'+
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Shad
Lake trout can often be found in 20-40ft of water during the winter, following the schools of baitfish. Jigging a 1/2oz chrome spoon through the baitfish can often produce great results.
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