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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
50°
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Humps
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
54°
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Standing Timber
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
55°
Count it down and super slow retrieve.
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
55°
Slow drag Slight hops
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
51°
Start deep walking it up the point
Constant Catcher
Bronze Ambassador
1/26/22
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Humps
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
54°
Love this Shimano line. Dragging the bait over the boulders didn't nick it at all.
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
54°
Used the Shimano line with my braid mainline and loved how easily it was to tie the FG knot. Great drop shot line.
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
55°
If it makes it to the bottom, hop it sharply.