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Earley Bird Outdoors
Bronze Ambassador
8/17/24
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Insects
Water Temperature
73°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Matted Grass
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
74°
Finding mixed matted grass was key. Work edges first and then into matt. Numerous 4-5 pound largemouth
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Lily Pads
Forage
Bluegill
These fish were crashing the banks eating frogs and bluegill under the lily pads. Concentrate on the lilypads that had milfoil mixed under it and leave the frog hang in the openings of the pads. A LOT of em missed it or blew it up under the pad. Super fun! New video is up on BE the Fish YouTube channel showing exactly what was talked about above.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Grass Jigs
Structure
Docks
Skipping docks just south of the boy scout camp east side.
Earley Bird Outdoors
Bronze Ambassador
7/23/24
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Insects
Threw the wacky rig all morning producing plenty of solid bites. Lost all but this one fish into the weeds on the south end of the lake, but the wacky rig never disappoints, especially on this lake.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Water Temperature
72°
Tough day as Lake had 100 boat tournament with co-anglers on Saturday
Honda Dan
Bronze Ambassador
2/1/22
Species
Muskie
Season
Summer
Technique
Trolling 10-19'
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Shad
47.5" Muskie, Released