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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Texas Rigs (Worming)
Structure
Reeds
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
71°
Species
Panfish / Bluegill
Season
Summer
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
71°
We found a mix of panfish on the deep weed edges in 12-15 feet casting a 1/16 oz jig with a gulp trailer. The crappies ran to 12" and the sunnies topped out at 10".
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
71°
We found a few smaller SMB on top of the rock reefs with swimbaits, but the larger fish have dropped down to the deeper rocks at 10-20 feet and bit on the Geecrack baits on a drop-shot.
Jeff Ford
Bronze Ambassador
8/5/23
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Lily Pads
Water Temperature
79°
A 4.8 & several over 3lbs. in and around the Lilly pads.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Finesse Hair Jigs
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
76°
Caught many SMB in the shallow rocks and off the sides of reefs on hair jigs that worked best with a Ned worm trailer.