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Largemouth BassTechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationCaught both small mouth and large mouth on this outing using both crank bait and stick worm wacky rigged.
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Smallmouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationTexas rigged Ocho fished slowly
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WalleyeTechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureSubmerged Vegetationsmallmouth and walleye are active. Caught a 4lb 15 oz walleye on a ned rig on 5/15 and a 2 lb 14 oz walleye on Rapala DT4 on 5/22 Smallmouth are still on beds but are being tricky, quickly dropping any bait they remove from the bed.
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueFinesse JigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureOpen Water/Basin
Looking for beds on sand flats, few beds yet but should pick up soon. Caught a total of 6 fish (4 keepers)
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueLipless CrankbaitsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureSubmerged Vegetation
Lip less crank bait bite is on right now along with shallow shad type crank baits in gold. Caught 20 with14 legal size largemouth. No giants back but good action
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureSubmerged Vegetation
Caught 3 keepers on the Hybrid Hunter Jr shallow using a slow steady retrieve. Water level is up and it is somewhat muddy with all of the recent rain. Also caught one small bass on #7 Gold Rapala.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureSubmerged Vegetation
Another day on Otter Lake (attached to Sylvan) fished 3-4 hours, caught 27 with several fish in the 1.5-2lb range. fish wanted a slow retrieved minnow bait (Rapala #7) Gold color along with a Storm 360GT Houdini and Mepps Aglia #2 Silver with red dots.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueInline SpinnersSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureSubmerged Vegetation
Fished the spinner real slow, bite is subtle but caught 22 in 4 hours 2 over 3 lbs 3 over 2 lbs
