Claytor Lake
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Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Spring
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)4
- Finesse Jigs2
- Hard Jerkbaits2
- Medium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')2
- Damiki Rig1
Largemouth Bass17 Reports
Smallmouth Bass1 Report
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3/18/25
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Damiki Rig
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Cisco/Whitefish
Water Temperature
56°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Water Temperatures are mid to high 50s. Water is stained due to recent rain. Fish are starting to pull up to get ready to spawn. All fish today came on a jig.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Bluegill
The water Temperatures is up to the mid 50s. All the fish today came of of lay downs or docks towards the mouth of spawning pocked.
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