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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas
Capt. Jim Files
June 6, 2002
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report
Canyon Lake
Water clear; 81 degrees; 909.08'
LARGEMOUTH are good very early in 2'-6' of water on white 1/8 or 1/4 oz. Terminator buzzbaits (www.terminatorlures.com), chrome Pop R's, and firetiger Bomber A's. Later, switch to split shot
rigging a pumpkin or Smokin' Green Devil's Tongue (www.cremelure.com)and 4" Pumpkin BBB Disc Worms (www.bigbitebaits.com) and working
them along bluff banklines in 12'-20'.
SMALLMOUTH are good in 10'-20' using a pumpkin Sliding Weight Craw Fish (www.slidingweight.com) or 3" smoke Super Tubes on split shot rigs and 3" BBB grubs.
STRIPERS are fair drifting live bait in 40' over humps and along treelines along bluffs. Early topwater action on Rat-L-Traps and Zara Spooks.
WHITE BASS fair early along lake points on clear Rat-L-Tops, 2" Lit'l Fishie Shads and minnows.
CRAPPIE to 14" are usually good tight to trees on chartreuse Mini Tails, Curb's crappie jigs. Use minnows to locate the fish in trees and then
change to artificals for more and larger fish.
FOR AREA INFORMATION OR TO BOOK A GUIDED TRIP WITH THE MOST EXPERIENCED/RECOMMENDED,BASS SPECIALISTS AND ONLY ALL SPECIES GUIDE SERVICE ON THIS LAKE CONTACT JR'S GUIDE SERVICE www.jrguideservice.com Call (830) 833-5688, [email protected] OR, See us at FISHERMAN'S CORNER (www.canyonlakefishing.com),FM 306 at Potter's Creek Rd., (210) 213-2534. Check out the best selection
of quality tackle, lures and best live bait of any dealer on the lake.
Lake LBJ
Water stained; 80 degrees; 824.92'
BLACK BASS are fair very early on silver 1/4 oz. Terminator buzzbaits, topwaters and pitching a 4" watermelon/pumpkin Super Tube Heavy to boat docks. Drag a Sliding Weight Craw Fish (www.slidingweight.com)
or BBB Disc Worm (www.bigbitebaits.com) on the end of long points in 15' of water has been producing. Crankbaits like a Chart. Shad Wart Hawg worked along in 6'-10' just off of rip rap is also a taking fish.
STRIPERS are fair at night on 2" Lit' Fishie Shads and white Curb's jigs and live bait. Early topwater bite with larger fish on Rat-L-Traps.
WHITE BASS are very good at night under lights using white or chartreuse 1/32 oz. Curb's crappie jigs and Lit'l Fishies.
CRAPPIE are good at night along boat docks with brushpiles on Curb's crappie jigs, Mini Tails and minnows.
FOR INFORMATION OR TO BOOK A GUIDED TRIP WITH THE ONLY GUIDE SERVICE WITH OVER 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE FISHING LAKE LBJ CONTACT JR'S GUIDE SERVICE www.jrguideservice.com Call (830) 833-5688 or
email [email protected].
Lake Buchanan
Water clear; 80 degrees; 1016.31':
LARGEMOUTH are fair very early on main lake points in 12'-20' by slow-rolling a 3/4 oz. Blue Shad Terminator Heavy-T and bumping rock piles and stumps. A watermelon pepper 4" BBB Disc Worms on split shot rigs (www.bigbitebaits.com) or a watermelon/red
Sliding Weight Craw Fish (www.slidingweight.com) worked slowly down inclines will produce later in the day.
STRIPERS are fair in 40' of water off lake points or over submerged islands drifting live bait or trolling Curb's striper jigs over humps. Topwater action early and late using Rat-L-Traps and Red Fins on points.
TO BOOK A GUIDED TRIP ON THIS LAKE FOR LARGEMOUTH CONTACT JR'S GUIDE SERVICE www.jrguideservice.com Call (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].
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