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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas
Capt. Jim Files
August 26, 2001
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report
CANYON LAKE
Water gin clear; 85 degrees; 907':
LARGEMOUTH are good the first hour of daylight in 3'-6' of water on laydowns and stickups using white/chart.
1/8 oz. Tiny-Buzz (by Terminator) & 1/4 oz. white/char.
Terminator spinnerbaits. After full light switch to Chameleon Scoundrel worms on wacky rigs and "Heavy Tubes" (www.cremelure.com)fished in 6'-12'tight to timber.
Be alert for schooling activity. When a school blows up within casting range use a 1/8 oz. silver Terminator
spinnerbait, 1/4 oz. Horizon Pirk Minnow or 1/8 oz. Spin Trap.
SMALLMOUTH are fair to 2 1/2 lbs. right at daylight using smoke 3" Super Tubes, chartreuse Devil's Tongues
on split shot rigs and pumpkin 4" Disc Worms along 6'-14' breaklines in the lower end.
TO BOOK A GUIDED TRIP WITH THE LARGEST, OLDEST, MOST EXPERIENCED/RECOMMENDED and ONLY FULLTIME GUIDE SERVICE
CONTACT JR'S GUIDE SERVICE www.jrguideservice.com Call Jim at (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].
FOR THE BEST SELECTION OF TACKLE, LURES AND LIVE BAIT
STOP BY FISHERMAN'S CORNER at 29190 FM 306 or call (830) 935-2933.
LAKE LBJ
Water clear; 85 degrees; 824.89':
LARGEMOUTH are fair to 7 lbs. on sloping points and flats at midlake with stumps and laydowns using Terminator buzzbaits, spinnerbaits and Pop R's. After the sun is up move to the end of the point or out over the breaklines and throw crankbaits, "Heavy Tubes" and
slow roll silver Terminators in 6'-10'.
Locate brushpiles under boat docks and skip a 1/4 oz. pumpkin or watermelon Terminator jig and Killer Krawdad
trailer under it. Along rip rap try Ice Tea or pumpkin
Devil's Tongues or 4" junebug Disc Worms.
WHITE BASS and CRAPPIE are still good at night during gerneration using 2" Lit'l Fishie Shads and white Curb's crappie jigs.
BOOK YOUR GUIDED TRIP WITH THE OLDEST AND ONLY FULLTIME, LICENSED, PROFESSIONAL GUIDES ON THE LAKE:
JR'S GUIDE SERVICE www.jrguideservice.com Call Jim at (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].
LAKE BUCHANAN
Water clear; 86 degrees; 1015':
STRIPERS are good with limits of 18"-26" fish coming while drifting live bait or vertically jigging Horizon Pirk Minnows over 22'-24' humps from Garrett to the dam.
LARGEMOUTH are fair early and late on 1/4 oz. white Terminator buzzbaits or silver shad Terminator spinnerbaits, Rat-L-Traps and wacky rigged Scoundrel worms fished along stumps flats in 4'-8' of water. If the day is cloudy, stick with this pattern all day. Otherwise, switch to a 4" chartreuse/pepper Disc Lizard on a Carolina rig, crankbaits or Devil's Tongues on drop shot rigs fished over isolated humps along ledges and points.
FOR INFORMATION OR TO BOOK A GUIDED TRIP ON BUCHANAN FOR EITHER SPECIES CONTACT JR'S GUIDE SERVICE AT
www.jrguideservice.com Call Jim at (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].
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