A few crappie are being caught in 4 to 12ft of water close to the banks. they should be moving to the banks on our next warm up.

Catfish doing good fishing windy banks in shallow water using shad or stink bait. If no wind fish around timber 10 to 15ft deep. Not many people jug fishing but it should be good fishing in 12 to 18ft of water with cut bait or live perch. Also the upper chambers and Richland arms are doing while the recent rain is still flowing in.

Black bass are getting much better with the water warming up. Most being caught 2 to 6ft deep around heavy cover. Best baits have been spinner baits and rattling baits. Also a few on watermelon lizards. Some were being caught on beds before this last cool spell so with a good warm up they should be back.

Not much on Crappie yet. Maybe with the warm up coming this week they will move to the banks by the weekend.

Catfish doing good fishing windy banks in shallow water using shad or stink bait. If no wind fish around timber 10 to 15ft deep. Not many people jug fishing but it should be good fishing in 12 to 18ft of water with cut bait or live perch.

Sand bass have been fair being caught off points and humps 20 to28ft deep. Best baits have been tail spinners or slabs. Not many birds to mark them but they will be near any birds sitting on the water.

Black bass are getting much better with the water warming up. Most being caught 2 to 6ft deep around heavy cover. Best baits have been spinner baits and rattling baits. Also a few on watermelon lizards.

Boat props

Right now they are catching some good size Crappie Mostly on minnows and a few jigs. Most are fishing 15 to 28ft of water around the timber. The Crappie are suspending down 7 to about 18ft deep depending on the time of day and wind speed.

Not much surfacing of Sand Bass lately but they are catching them trolling around points in 18 to 26ft of water. They are also catching some fishing  slabs or Humdingers off the bottom on and around humps 20 to 25ft deep.

Right now most Catfish being caught are smaller channels. Bigger cats and Blue Cats will show as our water Cools. Most of the catfish being caught are coming on shad or  punch bait in 12 to 16ft of water.

Black bass have been bitting but are running small . Lots have been coming out of the grass on top waters and Spinner Baits in 4 to 10ft of water. also pitching plastics around boat houses and brush.

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Boat props  slabs jigs punch bait

Sand Bass are mainly being caught deep up in the day. There is some surfacing mainly early in the day. The better catches are coming out of 20 to 28ft of water around humps or points trolling or jigging spoons, 3/4oz Humdingers or slabs in these areas. 

Crappie have been good being caught around the timber in 15 to 30 ft of water. If you can stand the heat the best catches are coming mid day. They are suspending down 7 to 18ft deep depending on the time of day, wind and sun light. Most are being caught on minnows with some coming on jigs.

Black bass doing fair being caught early around boat houses and stick ups using top waters and rattle traps 2 to 4ft of water. Carolina rigs on points and humps doing good midday in 8 to 12ft of water. no change

Catfish are good on windy banks 1 to 3ft of water on shad or punch bait. Also being caught in 12 to 16ft of water around timber. no change

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 Black bass are good and should be for the next several days. Lots of good size bedding fish right now. Several in the 7lb range plus 3 we know of over 9lbs. They are being caught shallow on spinner baits and Texas rig lizards. No real good color pattern at this time.

Catfish Doing good on jug lines baited with live perch or shad in 10 to 15ft of water. Yellow cats good on trotlines using live perch. Rod & reelers doing good fishing windy banks 1 to 4ft deep using shad or punch bait mainly Danny King’s.

Crappie are back up creeks in shallow water bitting minnows  mainly late afternoon and early night.

Sand bass fair around windy points & humps in 15 to 25ft of water. Most being caught on Slabs & Tail Spinners.

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