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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas
Capt. Jim Files
October 19, 2001
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report
LAKE BUCHANAN
Water clear; 70 degrees; 1014': LARGEMOUTH are very good in 4'-10' of water along long sloping points and flats near deeper channels using white Terminator spinnerbaits, Rat-L-Traps, Devil's Tongues on drop shot rigs and crankbaits. Pitching a 3/16 oz. pumpkin/pepper Terminator Finesse Jig with Disc Craw trailers (www.bigbitebaits.com), a watermelon/pumpkin 4" Super Tube Heavy (www.cremelure.com) to docks or crawling a pumpkin Devil's Tongue on a split shot rig down ledges is very good in deeper secondary creeks.
STRIPERS are good drifting live bait or trolling 1/2 oz. Curb's striper jigs in 18'-20' Topwater action using threadfin Berkley walkers 1/4 oz. white Cur's bucktails or jigging Pirk Minnows is good in school activity.
BOOK YOUR GUIDED TRIP NOW FOR SOME OF THE BEST FALL BASS OR STRIPER ACTION. CONTACT JR'S GUIDE SERVICE AT www.jrguideservice.com Call Jim at (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].
CANYON LAKE
Water clear; 70 degrees; 909': LARGEMOUTH are very good to 7 lbs. along 8'-14' breaklines and in secondary creeks in 4'-9'.White Terminator spinnerbaits
parrott or threadfin Berkley crankbaits and plastic jerkbaits are all productive.
Schooling action is good using 1/8 oz. white or silver Tiny-T spinnerbaits or 2" Lit'l Fishie Shads.
Try pitching a crawdad 4" Super Tube Heavy or 3/8 oz. watermelon Terminator Finesse Jig with Disc Craw trailer to rock piles and submerged brushpiles in 12'-14'.
SMALLMOUTH are good in 6'-14'. Target rock piles and submerged treelines along these breaklines with a smoke
Super Tube, Curb's hair jig and smoke twin tail grubs.
In the morning try working flats above this area with a chartreuse 1/8 oz. Tiny-T spinnerbait, 4" plastic jerkbaits or very shallow running crankbaits.
STRIPER and WHITE BASS are schooling along deep water points and bluffs in 20'-40'. Topwater action is on threadfin Berkley Walkers or Pencil Poppers. Vertically jigging Pirk Minnows or Curb's striper jigs is producing fish in the 20"-26" range.
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LAKE LBJ
Water stained; 69 degrees; 824.96': LARGEMOUTH are good
on an all day bite on points, creek channel flats and 8'-14' breaklines on crankbaits, 4" Disc Worms and pitching a watermelon 4" Super Tube Heavy or Terminator
Finnesse Jig to boat docks.
Rat-L-Traps and plastic jerkbaits are producing on sloping creek points at midday as bass move shallow.
FOR INFORMATION OR TO BOOK A GUIDED TRIP CONTACT JR'S GUIDE SERVICE www.jrguideservice.com Call Jim at (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].
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