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Species
Yellow Perch
Season
Summer
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Minnows
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
72°
Dropshotting around deep weed edges in 10-20'. Only bites came on small baits, winner of the day was the great lakes finesse flat cat. First time trying GLF baits and I love em!
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Carolina Rigs
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Minnows
Carolina rig and minnow, and ball jig head and minnow drifted over flats in 10-15’ water produced multiple big bites on a beautiful October day. Water temps 61. Also had success with largemouth bass and smallmouth bass on rocky points with 1/2 spinnerbaits.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Tubes
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
74°
Didn’t catch any giants but was able to get a few keeper smallmouth on a tough lake fishing around any rock I could find.
Andrew Plumb
Bronze Ambassador
6/4/23
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
74°
Dragging a ned over the weeds and down the breaks. Caught 15 bass in 4 hours the biggest was 3 lbs
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Water Temperature
63°
One of the best times of the year for large and smallmouth and for walleye. Largemouth are shallow and in various spawning stages. Smallmouth are in the hard rocky areas that warm up first close to spawning sites. Walleyes are starting to put on feed bag around weed edges and clumps.