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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Grass Jigs
Structure
Rip Rap
Water Temperature
82°
Fummer
Bronze Ambassador
7/20/23
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Ledges
Water Temperature
82°
Caught 5 largemouth bass ranging in size from 1-3 lbs. Wacky worm/ shakey head finesse worm.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Shad
Throwing in 5-8ft water. Bass were sitting on ledges coming up to shallows to eat shad. Used 6'11 imx pro ned spinning rod with 2500 fairway ballistic mq reel. Braid to flouro setup. Worked ned down the ledge. Bass would hit on the drop. Very slow fishing today. Day after tourney and hot!
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
Water Temperature
83°
Caught 5 for 14 lbs. All on a jig. A few were swimming it and a few on lay downs.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Rip Rap
Water Temperature
70°
Caught 4 lost 3 on frog, shakey head, wobble head and jig. All around 2 lbs.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Pilings
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
82°
Fishing a football jig with ocho trailer I caught a bunch of 2 lbers and one 3 lber. Fish were on lay downs, bridges, and rip rap.
Fummer
Bronze Ambassador
5/17/23
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Laydowns
Water Temperature
68°
Smaller bass hit wacky worm pretty hard and then shut down. Caught four within an hour in the morning.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Neko Rigs
Structure
Laydowns
Water Temperature
68°
Skipping a wacky rigged ocho (neko) under overhanging trees.