Whaletail Lake
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Whaletail Lake Fishing Reports
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSummerStructureBouldersTexas Rigged a Deps Cover Scat on long casts over one of the few chunk rock areas on the lake. Bite was slow until I put the Scat on, let it sink plenty and soak 15-20 seconds, twitch back to boat. First cast - 20 incher.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureMatted GrassFrogging the shores that had more wind. Twitch twitch pause was the name of the game. Caught fish from 6 inches to 4 feet of water
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureLily PadsFind the thickest pads you can.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueGrass JigsSeasonSummerStructureMatted GrassIts a reallyfun time to be out on whaletail. Look for big weed clumps. Close to deep water is better. Get some heavy braid and a big jig. Its not a numbers game,but size is great.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueSwim JigsSeasonFallStructureSubmerged Vegetationmedium retrieve on 6.3.1 reel in scattered milfoil in 3'
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueBuzzbaitsSeasonFallStructureSubmerged VegetationGreat start to the morning. Largemouth and northern pike were munching on the buzzbait. Throwing up to a shaded shoreline in 2 foot of water got many strikes.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonFallStructureSubmerged VegetationHad a tournament here this past weekend. Caught several fish in sparse pads with a Spro flapping frog. Mid day I went out and fished the deep weed edge with a squarebill in about 6 foot of water. Caught a few more along with a pile of pike.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationBite was really tough, was fortunate to get 5 good ones that night. I was throwing a weightless Texas riggaed senko around isolated grass patches on the outside of the weed edge