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Steve S.
Bronze Ambassador
1/21/23
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Points
Water Temperature
49°
Constant Catcher
Bronze Ambassador
1/26/22
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Ledges
Steve S.
Bronze Ambassador
1/15/23
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Rock Pile
Water Temperature
50°
Caught 5 spots and 1 largemouth in about 5 hours between storms. 2 on a 4.8 Keitech and 4 on the hula grub on a 3/8 oz football head. Form more detail check out my YouTube channel @SteveSRandomStuff.
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Launched about 11am, light drizzle low 40’s air temp, big storm moved in and fish got active. Caught 3 solid spots biggest was 3.9lbs. From what I saw most fish where bottom orientated. Had numerous bumps on the jig but no serious takers switched to a shakeyhead and that was the deal
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
54°
Using bottom contact baits caught smallies and spots with a bonus Largemouth.Slow presentation was key. Best 5 mixed bag for 14.5lbs.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Neko Rigs
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
54°
Caught smallies, spots and largemouth on a variety of baits. Neko was most successful.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Neko Rigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
52°
Caught two decent spots and two smallmouth in about 4 hours. Prefrontal conditions water temp was low 50’s air temp about the same. Fish were all caught in 15-30ft.
@demolition_fishing
Bronze Ambassador
12/17/22
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
55°
Picked up this nice keeper on a 1/4 ounce Owner round type ultra head paired with a Xzone Lure 3.5 Swammer swimbait in 10-14ft grass flat.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
58°
Had a small bite window, sacked up a mixed bag (spots and largemouth) of about 17lbs. Biggest largemouth went right under 6 and best spot was 3.8. Bottom contact baits were key.
