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Lower Prior Lake

Published: Nov 1, 2018Updated: Jul 9, 2024

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Connor Bennett

Bronze Ambassador

5/8/20

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Ledges

Most of the fish I caught came from the bays and main points. They always hit on the pause with the jerkbait. I caught over 30 large mouth with it. Most of them were smaller fish. Every once in awhile I would spot a bigger bass with the groups of smaller fish and coverage.

Kevin Stephens

Gold Ambassador

5/11/24

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Water Temperature
61°

Fish starting to pull up on beds, lots of fish hanging around pods of sunfish as well staging.

Hotbait

6th Sense Panorama 5" / Live Bream

Out of Stock

VMC Ringed HD Wide Gap Hook 4/0

$3.79

VMC Tungsten Flippin Weight 1/2 oz / Black

$7.99

Shimano Mastiff FC Fluorocarbon 16lb

Out of Stock

Shimano Metanium DC 70 A Casting Reel Right / 7.1:1

Out of Stock

G. Loomis NRX+ Casting Rods 7'5" / Medium-Heavy / Extra-Fast - 893C JWR

Out of Stock

Kevin Stephens

Gold Ambassador

5/13/23

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
61°

Fishing hanging off the break in 5-10’ in weeds. White bass schooled up as well in a little deeper water.

Hotbait

Daiwa Tatula 80 Casting Reel - EOL Right / 8.1:1

Out of Stock

6th Sense Juggle Minnow 4.0 4K Bluegill / 4"

$4.99

Bassman Spinnerbaits Compact Mag Willow 1/2 oz / Dirty Shad

$10.39

~~$12.99~~

Storm Largo Shad 3" / Pro Blue Red Pearl

$4.99

Shimano Metanium MGL Casting Reel Right / 7.1:1

Out of Stock

Mtomaljac92

Silver Ambassador

4/1/22

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Tubes
Structure
Open Water/Basin

Hotbait

Strike King Coffee Tube Green Pumpkin / 3 1/2"

Out of Stock

Daiwa Exceler LT Spinning Reel - EOL 3000 / 5.3:1

Out of Stock

St. Croix Triumph Spinning Rods - EOL 7'0" / Medium-Heavy / Fast

Out of Stock

Nate Hunhoff

Gold Ambassador

3/29/23

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Jerkbaits
Structure
Docks
Forage
Bluegill

Skipping a fluke style bait around docks weightless. Also caught some twitching it over emerging milfoil.

Hotbait

Big Bite Baits Jerk Minnow - EOL 5" / Tilapia

Out of Stock

Zoom Super Fluke 5 1/4" / Tennessee Shad

$5.79

Zoom Fluke Stick - EOL Green Pumpkin Purple/Green Flake / 6 1/4"

Out of Stock

Gamakatsu Superline EWG Hook 3/0 / 5 Pack

$4.49

Nate Hunhoff

Gold Ambassador

3/14/23

Species
Panfish / Bluegill
Season
Ice
Technique
Ice Fishing Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Insects

Fishing healthy coontail 10-15ft

Hotbait

Kenders Outdoors Tungsten D-Style Bright UV Jig - EOL 4mm / Firetiger Bright UV

Out of Stock

Clam Maki Plastics Jamei - EOL Motor Oil / 1 1/8"

Out of Stock

Clam Maki Plastics Mino - EOL White/Red Flake / 1"

Out of Stock

Nate

Gold Ambassador

5/22/23

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Docks
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
68°

All bass caught under 5ft of water they are setting up to spawn! Bass were on the smaller side 2lbs and under. Larger bass were non existent.

Hotbait

Johnson Fishing Lures Beetle Spin Jig 1/16 oz / Black Yellow Stripe/Red Belly

$1.59

Johnson Fishing Lures Beetle Spin Jig 1/16 oz / Black/Chartreuse

$1.59

Sufix 832 Braid 8lb / Neon Lime / 150 Yards

$16.99

Daiwa Tatula SV TW103 Casting Reel - EOL Right / 6.3:1

Out of Stock

Daiwa Fuego LT Spinning Reel - EOL 2500 / 5.3:1

Out of Stock

Daiwa Rebellion Casting Rods 7'3" / Medium-Heavy / Fast

Out of Stock

St. Croix Victory Spinning Rods 7'3" / Medium / Extra-Fast - Max-Tactical

$210.00

Kevin Stephens

Gold Ambassador

5/27/23

Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
68°

Fish pushing out in post spawn areas hovering over the weeds that are starting. Shallow fish on docks or cruising as well since bluegill beds are starting to show up.