Watauga Lake
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Watauga Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Summer
- Medium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')3
- Hard Topwater (Prop)1
- Ned Rigs1
Largemouth Bass6 Reports
Smallmouth Bass5 Reports
Spotted Bass2 Reports
Recent and Trending Baits
Fishing Reports
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Standing Timber
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
77°
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Standing Timber
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
77°
Was casting the EWG Ned head up against some flooded cypress trees in about 5 feet of water and hopped it couple times before the bite.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Crankbaits 7'-12'
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
81°
Fishing submerged lay down trees off of a rock edge leading to deep water in the main lake. Conditions just changed from cool and overcast to warm and mostly sunny in the late morning
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