Susquehanna River
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Susquehanna River Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Spring
- Ned Rigs7
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)6
- Medium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')2
- Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')2
- Drop Shot1
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
38°
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
45°
Fishing tributaries to the Susquehanna water temps were 42-47 degrees. Crankbaits fished shallow accounted for most of the bigger fish. When the bite slowed, the swimbait slow rolled tight to the bottom, caught the rest of the fish.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 7'-12'
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
48°
Fished a tributary of the Susquehanna river today. Water temps started at 48.4 degrees in the morning and ended the day with 50.5 degrees. Found fish holding in the middle of the river on ledges in 6-8 feet of water.
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