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Sportsman Lake Fishing Reports
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueCarolina RigsSeasonSummerStructureHumpsWater is currently high and stained. Dropping fast. Fishing is slow but in the right spot numbers can be caught.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationGrass lines Unweighted or a small nail weight I used zebco 12# line to get long cast Fish any pocket in the grass line no matter how small it is
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Crappie
TechniqueVertical Jigging Shallow (0-9')SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureBrush PilesBeautiful lake. Couldn’t locate the bass, but found the crappie right at sunset. The crappie were hanging around brush piles in coves. I wished I had found them sooner. Water was stained to murky. Surface temperature was between 61-63 degrees. This trip was all about covering water, and scouting. I can’t wait to go back for some serious fishing.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonFallStructureRip RapTossing Texas-rigged red Zoom U-Tale worm with a light weight against rocky areas along the bank and around stumps.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueSpinnerbaitsSeasonWinterStructureReedsThe bass was set up wind blown rock banks with reeds laying on top of the water.