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Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
40°
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
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
75°
Was more in the deep pockets of the river channel, especially before and after rapids.
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
Panfish / Bluegill
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
58°
Try to find places with a lot of boulders and throw between them. Usually right along the bank.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
58°
Cast into the current and just let it roll down the rocks. Still more in the deeper sections not shallow.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
58°
Rolling it down the current in between the Rocks should work. You can also throw shallow onto the bank.