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St. Johns River Fishing Reports
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureLily PadsCasting into the lily pads and hopping along the bottom.
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Catfish
TechniqueTexas 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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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureStumpsDragging along the bottom. Little hops when I would bump into sticks/rocks.
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Gar
TechniqueLipless 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 Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSummerStructureStumpsPitching along the cypress trunks along the river edge. This guy hit on the initial fall.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSummerStructureRiver ChannelsCranking/jerking slow
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSummerStructureRiver ChannelsUsed an old rebel purple/white crankbait. Slow/jerking.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSummerStructureLily PadsFirst time on the St. John's and she did not disappoint! Caught a 9.37 lb. giant! Caught decent numbers. Our spot was a well trafficked location, so we had to do something different than everyone else to get our bites. When the water is running and the sun is high, can't go wrong with a wacky rig!