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10/16/21
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Structure Jigs
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Bluegill
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
74°
Chase the bass that are following the baitfish with forward facing sonar.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
74°
Drag a ned rig through the rock up the river in the "S" turn in all depths. The bass are moving shallow and deep depending when you fish it. Early morning before the crowd is best.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Rip Rap
Water temp 77 degrees. Night time. 12 to 40ft 1 ounce spinnerbait Colorado blade
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Winter
Technique
Blade Baits
Structure
Shad
Forage
Perch
Look for small perch and bluegills Around ditches and vertical drops threw out the day. The smallmouth and walleye will follow them around and push them up.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 13'+
Structure
Points
Forage
Minnows
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Points
Forage
Minnows
Find the bait and the fish will be there.