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Species
Spotted BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Topwater Popping
Structure
Shad
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
66°
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Targeting rocks and current seams, the smallmouth were chewing an OG Rocco early in the morning.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Structure Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
67°
Fishing backwaters of the Ohio River in Kentucky, including the Clark's River. Flipping jigs around fallen trees and brush.
Species
WalleyeSeason
Winter
Technique
Crankbaits 13'+
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
58°
graphing deep ledges, rocks and structure PB walleye 10lb 2oz
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Baitfish
Water temp was 53 degrees……slightly murky water…fishing 4-9 feet of water
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Baitfish
Water Temperature
67°
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
67°
Schools of spotted bass would come up and destroy topwater lures. Started off with a super spook jr. but switched to the Keara frog to skip it up under laydowns
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Structure Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
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10/3/23
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Crawfish
When things get tough in the summer on the already tough Ohio River I break out the ned rig craw and target those finicky large mouth, small mouth and spotted bass all at the same time!
