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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Perch
Water Temperature
55°
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
55°
Tough bite, but the Minimax got it done.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Points
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
57°
Bass are chasing baitfish. Light winds meant a swimbait out performed bladed baits.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Stumps
Make the most of feeding windows as water Temps and water levels drop. Covering water with a swimbait was productive.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Carolina Rigs
Structure
Points
Despite daytime air temps in the mid 70's, water Temps have fallen into the low 50's. Junk fishing continues to produce for both largemouth and smallmouth. Carolina Rigging on deeper structure, jerkbaits and bladed Jigs on points and wacky worms on docks.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
54°
Junk fishing was the name of the game today. Big Square Bill, small swimbait and a Spinnerbait all had their moments.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
River Channels
Water Temperature
55°
Fish were suspended as water Temps fell into the mid 50's
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Stumps
Largemouth and smallmouth bass can still be caught shallow as water temps are holding in the upper 50's.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Baitfish
Junk fishing is the name of the game on Shannon as water Temps drop. Carolina Rigs, swim baits, Spinnerbaits and wacky rigged Generals were the top producers on a 40 fish day.