Schuylkill River
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Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
75°
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
40°
Try to find deep pockets with a rock wall or boulders in the middle. They should be bellow some rapids too.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Topwater Popping
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
80°
We're in the deeper holes on the sides of rapids.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
65°
Seem to be in mostly the deeper pockets in rapids. Just throw the Ned out and let it sink the the bottom of the river.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
58°
Some are on beds by now but not all. They can be still on boulders or up shallow.
Species
Panfish / Bluegill
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Insects
Water Temperature
60°
Try to get between the boulders and rock bass should be there. Could be in the rapids too.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
60°
Just a slow roll through the current and should hook up. Seems to be the best color.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
55°
Just dragging it along the bottom or in the rapids seemed to work well.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Inline Spinners
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
60°
Was up near Hamburg and was running this spinner through the rapids and worked well that day.