Chatfield Lake
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Chatfield Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Winter
- Finesse Jigs1
- Football Jigs1
- Walleye4 Reports
- Smallmouth Bass2 Reports
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Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Crawfish
Species
Walleye
Season
Fall
Technique
Damiki Rig
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Minnows
Water temperatures at 55 , lots of walleye being caught off sharp drops, and channel swing with rock piles. You’ll also pick up a bonus trout in the mix . Morning temps in the 30’s warmer weather by 10am .Run your swim bait in the middle of the water column fish are looking up for bait. Have fun *18” for keeper walleye’s .
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Dam
Forage
Shad
Fish were holding from 6-10 ft. Deep on break lines. Water temp was 53* and dropping due to the snow. They wanted the jerkbait worked at a medium tempo
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