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Species
Walleye
Season
Ice
Technique
Ice Fishing Tip-Ups
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Minnows
Species
Walleye
Season
Ice
Technique
Ice Fishing Tip-Ups
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Minnows
Ice is really slushy and the bite has been slow but seems to pick up late into the night
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Minnows
Spinnerbaits around lay downs in the bays.
Marc Lenfant
Bronze Ambassador
4/30/22
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Look for the warmest water. Today this happened to be shallow dirty water bays. Emergent vegetation was the key.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
75°
Threw frogs way back behind laydowns and worked them out, flipped into the limbs and outer parts.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
60°
Had a short evening outing and found fish up shallow in calm bays. A few small males were locked on beds.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Structure Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
65°
Found most fish up shallow halfway back into calm bays. Most fish caught on a jig off shallow stumps or bogs. Lots of fish in the 1.5 pound range but not much bigger.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Laydowns
Largemouth bass were tight to shoreline cover, especially if there was sticks, brush, or laydowns. Skipping a wacky rig as close as possible convinced a bunch of them to bite.