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Tom Behrens

Gold Ambassador

2/18/20

Species
Catfish
Season
Winter
Technique
Live Bait Rigs
Structure
Humps

Catfish can be found deep or shallow, try anchoring in strategic locations on the shallow north end of the lake, and drifting deep 20-40' on the south end. Fresh cut gizzard shad, drum, carp, or bluegill are all excellent choices.

Tom Behrens

Gold Ambassador

2/18/20

Species
Crappie
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Brush Piles

Crappie are still mostly deep 22-40 feet, but some caught in 6-16 feet near docks and brush piles staging up for pre-spawn movements. Both minnows and jigs are effective right now.

Tom Behrens

Gold Ambassador

2/18/20

Species
White Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Baitfish

Hybrids and sand bass are in deeper waters from 24-45' relating to bait. They can be caught vertically on shad imitations on jigheads deadsticking the bait 5' to 15' up off the bottom, depending on what you see on your electronics.

Tom Behrens

Gold Ambassador

2/18/20

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Docks

Largemouth bass are fair on plastic worms, chatter baits, spinners, and jigs 8-12 feet around docks, rocks, and brush piles 8-24 feet.

Tom Behrens

Gold Ambassador

2/18/20

Species
Crappie
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Texas Rigs (Worming)
Structure
Points

Jigs in 15-30ft of water on the main lake & 5-10ft in the creeks. With all the warm weather many fish have already gone into the creeks for an early spawn.