Deer Lake (3)
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Deer Lake (3) Fishing Reports
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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Dragging a football jig on main lake structure.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Tubes
Structure
Docks
Forage
Crawfish
Sight fishing largemouth with a variety of baits. A lot of them were staging around dock posts and boat lifts.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Dragging a compact football jig and ned rig on main lake points.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Drop shotting weed edges and mixing in other baits such as a tube and jig to get bigger bites out of the schools.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Pitch a dinger into open pockets in the shallow vegetation. The bass are still cruising the shallows looking for food.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Work the worm on the visible outside weed edge. (4-6') A chatterbait over cabbage and denser pondweed also produced so bigger fish. But Deer does not have much of that kind of cover, so work a chatterbait as needed
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Dragging a jig worm on outside coontail edges.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
As the water cools the fish will move to the shallower weed edges 6-8'.