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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas
Capt. Jim Files
December 3, 2004
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report
Canyon Lake: Water murky to clear; 61 degrees; 926.30':
Largemouth are good to 4.5 pounds in 2'-6' over flats on points using white Terminator "tungsten" spinnerbaits (www.terminatorlures.com), weightless chartreuse Whacky Sticks (www.cremelure.com) and Bleeding Shiner or chromeRat-l-Traps (www.rat-l-trap.com).
Smallmouth are very good early over rockpiles and gravel flats in 3'-8' on Photon crankbaits (www.photonlures.com), chartreuse tungsten spinnerbaits white 4" and 3" smoke-red Snap Back tubes.
Striped Bass are fair to good under birds on Frenzy Walkers, Shad Raps white Snap Back jerkbaits rigged on a 5/0 Bait-Jerker Hook (www.falconlures.com)
and burning Hyper Striper jigs through schooling fish.
For area information, accommodations, or to book a guided trip w/the most experienced, Fulltime, professional guide service fishing Canyon for 40 years
contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call Jim at: (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected]. Your most convenient bait and tackle dealer to the upper end and Guadalupe River on the south side of the lake is Canyon Bait
House, 15695 Cranes Mill Rd., (830) 899-9747.
Lake LBJ: Water stained to murky; 62 degrees; 824.80':
Largemouth are very good along boulders and rip rap on 4'-10' breaklines with laydowns or stumps using wacky rigged watermelon-red Scoundrel worms(www.cremelure.com) on a 2/0 "K" Wacky Hook
(www.falconlures.com), blk-blue 3/16 oz.Terminator finesse jigs (www.terminatorlures.com) w/Uncle Josh (www.unclejosh.com) pork trailers & Bleeding Shiner Rat-l-Traps (www.rat-l-trap.com) in pockets and
creeks.
White Bass are fair trolling Shad Raps or vertically jigging Pirk Minnows.
Crappie fair on bridge pilings and docks.
To book a guided fishing trip w/ 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].
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