Fishing Reports
149 Fishing Reports
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 7'-12'
Structure
Flooded Brush
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
50°
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Matted Grass
Forage
Shad
Fish were up shallow ambushing from thicker areas of vegetation. Seemed to hit a slower steady retrieve rather than burning the bait. Late in the day was able to hook into a nice 22.25 inch Largemouth bass.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Standing Timber
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
52°
Slow rolling in 10-15’
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Flooded Brush
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
49°
Just reeling the spinner bait near the surface most of the bites I got I saw the fish eat it at the surface
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
54°
I caught some good ones with my boys. Shallow cranking and dragging a beaver on rocky points. The wind was helpful.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hover/Mid-Strolling
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
43°
Found big largemouth suspended in the middle of big creek arms on bait but with the water so dirty you basically had to drop it on their heads. The shallow bite SUCKED to btw.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Bobbers
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
48°
Crappie fishing
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Texas Rigs (Worming)
Structure
Docks
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
66°
Caught on April 28 water was between 63 and 68° fish was about 5 1/2 pounds caught on a weighted blue stick bait casting between two docs on a ladder 
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Structure Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
69°
Fish were positioned around shallow lay downs and logjams with running water coming into the back of them
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
76°
Caught them over holes in the grass on a this frog and a googan frog in bullfrog
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
76°
Caught a small one on the first cast of the day with this setup. Ended up with 6 keeper sized fish overall, this being the biggest. Switched between a nose hook and Texas rig. Caught them both ways.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Stumps
Water Temperature
67°
Fishing around submerged stumps in flood conditions. Water was being lowered so fish were off the bank. Found the clearest water I could find when the main river was extremely muddy and blown out.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
50°
A-rigs around bluff walls and secondary points in creeks
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Standing Timber
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
75°
Flipped all standing timber offshore as well on points. Dragging the bait slowly.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Humps
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
63°
Slow rolling the chatterbait along grass lines and structure
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
49°
Shallow rip rap points with stumps and laydowns
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Stumps
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
57°
Pre-Spawner in the back of creek less than 5 foot of water
