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St. Johns River Fishing Reports
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CatfishTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureLaydownsDragging slowly on the bottom with periodic pops. Initially thought I had a clump of grass. Then he started fighting and I knew it wasn’t a bass. Fun little catch.
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GarTechniqueLipless CrankbaitsSeasonSummerStructureOpen Water/BasinI was experimenting with different retrieve speeds. Burning for 3-4 rotations and then slowing down for a few, then burning again.
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Largemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureLily PadsCasting into the lily pads and hopping along the bottom.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSummerStructureStumps
Pitching along the cypress trunks along the river edge. This guy hit on the initial fall.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureStumps
Dragging along the bottom. Little hops when I would bump into sticks/rocks.
JAMES ANTONEBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSummerStructureRiver ChannelsCranking/jerking slow
- JAMES ANTONEBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSummerStructureRiver Channels
Used an old rebel purple/white crankbait. Slow/jerking.
FeeshBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureLily PadsGreat time for plugging away in the pads, surface grass mats and surface ambush points with the soft body frog. Patience is the name of the game. 1st half of the creeks seems to be holding the bigger fish in the first bit of summer. If you don’t feel like searching deep you can go straight to fishing! Tie on a finesse or wacky worm weightless texas rigged as a backup and you’ll be good all day.
