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Species
Yellow Perch
Season
Winter
Technique
Ice Fishing Spoons
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Minnows
Species
Yellow Perch
Season
Ice
Technique
Ice Fishing Jigs
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Minnows
Fished in 25 fow and found many dink perch and a few jumbos. Best bites was on a Swedish Pimple tipped with either a perch eye or minnow head. Other jigs with perch eyes also worked.
Species
Yellow Perch
Season
Winter
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Minnows
Simple drop shot rig with two #12 trebles in-line with nose hooked fatheads (whole or halves). Use your FF to find the schools then anchor over top of them. Double limit of 9.5-12" jumbos in under 2 hours.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
68°
Overcast and slightly breezy day perfect for burning spinners baits down the bank
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Matted Grass
Loved using the frog here and did really well using it
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
65°
Flipping grass flats and targeting the thicker clumps. Trying out the new Mustad Alpha Point Assault Hooks and so far so good pretty comparable to the usual VMC HD ringed hooks I use for flipping submerged grass as far as hook placement goes!
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
68°
Flipping submerged grass in 7-4ft of water near the north end of the lake
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Minnows
Using wacky rig seemed to be the only thing we could catch them on
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
70°
Main pattern today was flipping grass flats and whenever there was some openings in the grass I would switch to a free rig and pick it apart.