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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas
Capt. Jim Files
January 12, 2004
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report

CANYON LAKE: Water clear; 50 degrees; 908.87' :
Largemouth are fair to 6 lbs. along bluffs upriver in 10'-16' pitching red shad Craw Tubes (www.cremelure.com), blue flake Snap Back
creature baits (www.terminatorlures.com) & Gulp Worms (www.gulp.com)
Smallmouth are fair along main lake points on chartreuse 7/16 oz.Terminator tungsten spinnerbaits, smokin' green Devil's Tongues on drop shot rigs and brown/black hair jigs (www.canyonlakefishing.com)
Stripers are fair at mid-lake burning Hyper Striper (www.kgenterprise.com) jigs off the bottom, casting bleeding shiner Rat-L-Traps (www.rat-l-trap.com)
and blue glimmer Snap Back jerkbaits to surfacing fish in 30'-50'.
White Bass are fair but small in 30' on silver Pirk Minnows and Lit'l Fishies
Guadalupe Tailrace Rainbows are very good averaging 8"-14" using red or pink Berkley power bait (www.canyonlakefishing.com), maggots, Terminator In-Line spinners and artifical flys. All trout tackle available at Fisherman's Corner.
For area info or to book a guided trip w/the most experienced, recommended,Fulltime, licensed guides on Canyon Lake contact JR's Guide Service
www.jrguideservice.com Call (830) 833-5688, email [email protected] or see us at Fisherman's Corner (www.canyonlakefishing.com), FM 306 at Potter's Creek
Rd., (210) 213-2534, where you'll find the largest selection of professional tackle,lures and live bait of any dealer in the area; Terminator; Creme, ABU, Berkley,Yamamoto and a complete line of trout tackle & lures for Guadalupe rainbows.
LAKE BUCHANAN: Water clear; 50 degrees; 1016.32' :
Few fishermen out.
Black Bass are slow to fair in 12'-25' along points and bluffs using pumpkin Devil's Tongues (www.cremelure.com) on drop shot rigs, Carolina rigged watermelon/red Snap Back (www.terminatorlures.com)
creature baits & blk/blue 1/4 oz. Terminator jigs w/a matching Uncle Josh (www.unclejosh.com) pork trialer worked down ledges.
Stripers are fair from Paradise to the Willows trolling gray/white Hyper Striper (www.kgenterprise.com) jigs and tight-lining live bait.
White Bass fair but small in 25' at the mouth of creeks jigging Lit'l Fishies, Tiny Traps (www.rat-l-trap.com) & silver Pirk Minnows.
To book a guided trip for largemouth/stripers or white bass contact JR'S GUIDE SERVICE (www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688
or email [email protected].
LAKE LBJ: Water stained; 52 degrees; 824.81' :
Largemouth are fair in 12'-25' breaklines on creek points Carolina rigging blk/blue Snap Back (www.terminatorlures.com) creature baits, red shad
Craw Tubes (www.cremelure.com) and blk/blue 1/4 oz. Terminator jigs w/ Uncle Josh (www.unclejosh.com) prok trailers.
White Bass are slow on sloping points around the power plant.
Crappie are fair in 15'-25' on minnows and Curb's crappie jigs.
To book a guided trip with the only guide service fishing Lake LBJ for over 40 years contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call(830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].
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