Wheeler Lake
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Wheeler Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Fall
- Carolina Rigs2
- Bladed Jigs1
- Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)1
- Frogs/Toads1
- Hard Topwater (Popping)1
- Largemouth Bass10 Reports
- Smallmouth Bass2 Reports
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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Carolina Rigs
Structure
Ledges
Jacob McKinnon
Bronze Ambassador
10/21/23
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
56°
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Shad
Day two of the BFL Regional. Conditions were bluebird skies and 78 degrees. TVA was generating so there was a very strong current most of the day. Our strategy was to work current seams along bluff walls. We found the most effective way to get bites, and keep from getting snagged in the rocks, was to let the boat drift with the current and throw our baits down-stream and let them hit the bottom before working them back to the boat. We has so-so results and only weighted in three keepers.
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