Raystown Lake
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Raystown Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Spring
- Hard Jerkbaits4
- Damiki Rig1
- Drop Shot1
- Football Jigs1
- Trolling Shallow (0-9')1
Smallmouth Bass8 Reports
Largemouth Bass3 Reports
Panfish / Bluegill1 Report
Striped Bass1 Report
Trout1 Report
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Fishing Reports
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Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Damiki Rig
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
42°
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
42°
Fishing Laydowns and Wood cover with deeper water near by produced fish early mornings. Leaving a longer pause with the jerkbait after two jerks on slack line seemed to be ideal.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Damiki Rig
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
43°
Held a Xzone Hot Shot Minnow over brush piles and enticed smallmouth to come up a foot or two out of the brush pile and eat a damiki rig.
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