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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Crawfish
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Brush Piles
Skipping a weightless fluke around stumps and brush worked well for finding spawning fish in the back of creeks. Color don't matter as long as it's white. Also caught them working a texas rig worm and using a 1/2 ounce spinnerbait.
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Rip Rap
Crawfish colors crankbaits,black/blue shaky heads
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Matted Grass
Forage
Shad
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
60°
Water cooling off fast, large population of shad rising to the surface migrating to the backs of pockets and creeks. Umbrella rig around bait balls and chatterbait on grass edges, finding areas with current like pinch points was key to our success.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Matted Grass
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
56°
Shad is pushing back into coves and creeks. Fish are setting up closer to rip rap and moving water for pre spawn.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Buzzbaits
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
54°
Mouths of pockets with moving water flowing in. Bait is moving into back of pockets.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Stumps
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
65°
Targeting stumps in the back of creeks with a senko and beaver. Large mouth are spawning next to and on top of stumps. Slow roll the jackhammer when covering water searching.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Fishing grass with a untraditional cadence for swim jig. Pulling up and popping twice and then letting it drop in and out the grass.
