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Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Brush Piles
Water Temperature
48°
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Crankbaits 13'+
Structure
Points
Water Temperature
46°
Casting across point, slow reeling on bottom.
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Points
Forage
Blueback Herring
Water Temperature
48°
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
I caught fish swimming a small swimbait on points. I let it sink to the bottom and slowly retrieved it.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Shad
I caught fish throwing an a-rig on bluff walls. I let it sink to the bottom and slowly retrieved it.
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Humps
A-Rigs have been the ticket for offshore wintering holes. Throw it out and let it sink to suspended fish then reel with a steady retrieve. Keep moving!
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Hover/Mid-Strolling
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Was able to catch a few fish with the free rig with the Xzones craw and guppy head with a Keitech around brush and creek channels
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Docks
Forage
Shad
Jerkbait catching fish off of brush, docks, and free swimming.
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Soft Jerkbaits
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Fished flukes and square bill crankbaits around Rock piles and brush piles. Caught several including a 4 pounder.
