Watts Bar Lake
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Season
Watts Bar Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Spring
- Neko Rigs3
- Umbrella Rigs3
- Drop Shot2
- Medium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')2
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)2
Largemouth Bass22 Reports
Crappie3 Reports
Recent and Trending Baits
Fishing Reports
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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hover/Mid-Strolling
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
60°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
58°
Deeper water on Spawning flats
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
58°
Paralleling rock banks heading back to spawning areas. 10’ - 12’ deep with A-rig and casting to bank with crank bait keeping bottom contact as long as possible.
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