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Conesus Lake

Published: Nov 1, 2018Updated: Feb 11, 2025

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Omnia Community Member

Silver Ambassador

4/28/24

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Docks
Forage
Perch
Water Temperature
50°

Jerkbaits along points and steeper banks was successful for smallmouth, although not much size doing this. Largemouth were spread out along docks using standard dock fishing baits (chatterbait, jig, skipping a fluke).

Hotbait

Z-Man Jack Hammer Chatterbait 3/8 oz / Fire Craw

$15.99

Berkley Stunna 112 Jerkbait Stunna Shad / 4 3/8"

$14.99

Zoom Super Fluke 5 1/4" / Sexy Shad

$5.79

Z-Man Chatterspike Fire Craw / 4 1/2"

$4.99

Gamakatsu Superline EWG Hook 4/0 / 4 Pack

$4.49

Kenneth Newstead

Bronze Ambassador

4/29/22

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Ledges

Jake Brunette

Silver Ambassador

4/22/23

Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Lg)
Structure
Points
Water Temperature
54°

Fishing points and shallow water flats that drop off to deeper water, sitting in about 30 ft casting up on to the flats/points in 8-10ft and slow rolling a magdraft back to the boat. Weather conditions were overcast with a slight breeze water temp was about 54°

Hotbait

Megabass 6" Magdraft Swimbait White Back Shad / 6"

$17.99

PowerPro Spectra Braid 30lb / Moss Green

$18.50

Seaguar InvizX 100% Fluorocarbon 15lb / 200 Yards

$28.99

Abu Garcia Revo S Casting Reel - EOL Right / 7.3:1

Out of Stock

Duckett Fishing Silverado Casting Rods - EOL 7'3" / Heavy / Fast

Out of Stock

Jake Brunette

Silver Ambassador

4/20/24

Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Perch
Water Temperature
47°

Fishing shallow flats and wind blown points looking for pre spawn males moving up and for bigger size fish feeding up on bait found fish anywhere from 5'-15' got most of my bites on the rip after a pause, caught 15+ fish on a perch pattern.

Hotbait

Berkley Stunna 112+1 Jerkbait Perch / 4 3/8"

$14.99

Berkley Stunna 112 Jerkbait Bronzeback / 4 3/8"

Out of Stock

Daiwa Tatula CT 100 Casting Reel Left / 7.3:1

Out of Stock

Robert McConnell

Gold Ambassador

4/20/24

Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Alewife
Water Temperature
46°

I was catching them off points in 5-12 feet of water.

Hotbait

Berkley Stunna 112 Jerkbait Stealth Shad / 4 3/8"

$14.99

P-Line Tactical Fluorocarbon 12lb / 200 Yards

$22.99

John Tammaro

Silver Ambassador

4/20/24

Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Perch
Water Temperature
47°

I was fishing 6-8' flats, I would scan around with livescope until I saw small isolated patches of grass and cast just past them. I worked the jerkbait with a standard jerk,jerk,pause cadence and bites were coming within 10 feet of the isolated weed patches.