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Northern Pike
TechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationPulling the DT 6 over the tops of an 8 foot bed and pulling up mid-szied pikes. Normal retrieve would get them to follow and they would hit on a slight pause
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueGrass JigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationConsistent and solid grass flipping bite where you could find grass that was clean & not scummy w/ harder bottom. 3/4oz Jigs and Texas Rigs in 4-8' of water. Numbers & quality were solid, big fish were hard to come by. 7'4" rods, high speed reels and covering water.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationFlipping docks with wacky rig at dusk. Hooked on 2 3 pounders and a 4 pound using both worms.
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Crappie
TechniqueBobbersSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationKeeper sized crappies pulled out of northside bay shorelines. Fish on beds paid no interest but plenty of other crappies around that were hitting.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueHard Topwater (Wake)SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLaydownsThe tactical rat did most of the damage slowrolling over submerged grass, followed up with the Chad shad near hard structure such as docks and fallen timber
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFootball JigsSeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationLook for outside weed edges in about 8’ - 9’ of water that are close to deeper water. Had to fish very slow. Pop and drag jig through the weeds. Fish hit the jig once you popped out of weed edge.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationConsistent bite targeting outside weed edges anywhere from 10-14’ of water. Fishing slow was key, most bites came just simply dead sticking and letting the bait soak. Caught handful of nice 3+ lbers
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueNed RigsSeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationSlowly working the ned along the outside weed line, especially if a harder bottom was present. Sometimes just letting it soak for an extended time and line watching for the bite helped. BRB scented bait seemed to produce more over other plastics.