New Melones Lake
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Stumps
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
69°
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Points
sitting about 10 - 15 yards off the point dropoff throw up on the point and work it back towards you. they were hanging right at the edge of the drop.
VMC Weedless Neko Hook #2 / Black Nickel
Out of Stock
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Casting up with a very slow drag back.
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Boulders
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Lipless Crankbaits
Structure
Rock Pile
Slow rolling over rocks, humps, near brush piles, and cover.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Flooded Brush
Water Temperature
60°
Warming night temps and warming day temps have improved the reaction bite somewhat! Had a breezing, choppy lake so through the spinner blade with a Keitech trailer.
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
56°
Lots of 12 to 13 inch bass cam be caught, bigger fish up shallow
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
SITTING IN 30-40' THROW UP TO THE POINT AND SLOWLY TWITCH IT BACK TO YOU. THE SPOTS JUST PICK IT UP SO YOU WON'T FEEL THE BITE. IT WILL JUST FEEL SLUGGISH. SET THE HOOK AND HOLD ON.
