Lake Ida (9)
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Lake Ida (9) Fishing Reports
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Grass Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Dead calm and sunny conditions. Weed line bite was still slow. Moved up into about 8-10 feet of water where I Started seeing good cabbage clumps. Most luck was dragging a jig through these clumps, a weightless wacky rig, or throwing a bluegill colored swim jig retrieved really slow. Big bites came on the jig.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Humps
Water Temperature
74°
Bass were located on a 12-15 hump that came up from the surrounding 30 feet of water. Hump was mostly sand with a few weeds. Biggest smallmouth was close to 4 pounds.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Tom
Bronze Ambassador
8/13/22
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Lily Pads
Largemouth were near thick lily pads in grass in 4 ft. of water 1-2 hours before dusk near Betsy Ross Resort.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Perch
Water Temperature
74°
Bass are abundant amongst weed lines. Having a braided line with fluoro leader was crucial to get the bass out once dug in. Looking for your transition points from hard bottom to cover was key. Also finding off shore structure resulted in some bigger bass 4+lbers.
Species
Northern PikeSeason
Summer
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Baitfish
Water Temperature
76°
Chartreuse spinner above the weeds about 10 - 13 feet of water 1.5 mph troll green trailer, worm, shad, swim bait.
Species
Northern PikeSeason
Summer
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Northern Pike were in abundance on weed edges and drops offs. Look at inner curve of points for larger sizes pike.
