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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Flooded Brush
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
62°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
57°
Got into some nice largemouth cranking riprap and rock piles on transition points.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
76°
Fry guarder on a rock pile ate after a couple casts
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Boulders
Find any rip rap or isolated structure. Smallmouth and Largemouth would hit it.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Jerkbaits
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
77°
Some were fry guarders but a couple of shad spawn eaters very critical to my 3rd place finish
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Tubes
Structure
Boulders
Water Temperature
63°
Species
Catfish
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Boulders
Water Temperature
68°
Find you a boulder in a bout 20 ft and livescope your bait to it and hold on.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
67°
Find some boulders and use live scope to pendulum your bait over top of them and hold on.
Species
Panfish / Bluegill
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Bobbers
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Insects
Water Temperature
70°
Go to Fast Eddie’s bait and tackle off of US 68 and get you a couple packs of wax worms, put the boat in the water and find you the closest cove and catch you some dinner.