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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas
Capt. Jim Files
September 10, 2004
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report
CANYON LAKE: Water gine clear; 80 degrees; 909':
Largemouth are good early along mainlake points in 5'-12' using wacky rigged green-pumpkin Whacky Sticks (www.cremelure.com), 5" pumpkin Slider worms on jigheads and Carolina rigged Snap Back
(www.terminatorlures.com) pumpkin-chartreuse lizards on open water ledges in 10'-20'.
Smallmouth are good to 3 pounds over rockpiles in 4'-15' on white Photon crankbaits (www.photonlures.com), smoke-red Snap Back tubes and 3" smoke or white curl tail grubs on jigheads.
Striped Bass slow trolling 1/2 oz. Hyper Striper (www,kgenterprise.com)jigs in 50'-70'. No torpwater activity, yet.
For area info. or to book a guided trip with the most experienced, Fulltime, professional guides on this lake contact JR's Guide Service
(www.jrguideservice.com); call (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected]. Live bait, terminal tackle and information is available at Canyon Bait House
15605 Cranes Mill Rd, (830) 899-9747.
LAKE LBJ: Water stained; 80 degrees; 824.89':
Largemouth are good early along 5'-12' breaklines and creek points on silver shad Terminator spinnerbaits (www.terminatorlures.com); Frenzy poppers and green-pumpkin tubes. Wacky rigged Ice Tea Scoundrel
worms (www.cremelure.com) on a 3/0 "K" Wacky Hook (www.falconlures.com)and weightless black/blue flake Wacky Sticks produce along docks and water willow.
White Bass are very good at night in 8-20 feet on 1-1/2 inch Lit'l Fishies
Crappie are fair to good around brushpiles in 12-15 feet using white or chartreuse 1/32 oz. Curb's crappie jigs.
**Our guided night trips are producing limits of white bass, several crappie and stripers for all anglers on each trip.** To book a guided fishing trip with the only fulltime professional guides fishing LBJ for over 40 years contact JR's Guide Service
(www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688 or email: [email protected]
LAKE BUCHANAN: Water clear; 80 degrees; 1017.96' :
Largemouth are good early 8'-12' on mainlake points and ledges using Snap Back (www.terminatorlures.com) tubes on jigheads, Texas rigged watermelon-red Scoundrel (www.cremelure.com) and green Photon crankbaits (www.photonlures.com) along breaklines.
Stripers are improving early and late from Shaw to Flag Island trolling Hyper Striper (www.kgenterprise.com) 1/2 oz. jigs, jigging silver
Pirk Minnows and tight-lining live shad.
To book a guided trip for stripers or largemouth bass contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688 or email: [email protected].
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