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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Species
Crappie
Season
Winter
Technique
Vertical Jigging 0-9'
Structure
Rip Rap
Water Temperature
50°
Species
Crappie
Season
Winter
Technique
Ice Fishing Jigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Shad
Use tungsten jig with waxie for suspended fish around 10-15 feet and the pin head minnow for the deeper fish 20-30 feet tip pin head minnow with soft plastic minnow
Species
Drum
Season
Fall
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Bounce off the bottom and occasionally lift up 1 feet and let it drop, almost always get a bite one the drop
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Crankbaits 7'-12'
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Shad
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Vertical Jigging 0-9'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
70°
Species
Crappie
Season
Fall
Technique
Vertical Jigging 0-9'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
70°
Crappie schooling around balls of shad, look for the birds, shad imitation crappie jig can be fished under a bobber to stay closer to the surface or without a bobber to fish closer to the bottom for bass and walleye
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4/27/23
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Matted Grass
Forage
Shad
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Bass are starting to bite in preparation for the spawn. Fish are at mouths of creeks up to the first secondary point. Fishing wind blown banks with chunk rock seemed to get the most bites