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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas
Capt. Jim Files
July 29, 2006
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report
Canyon Lake: Water gin clear; 80-84 degrees; 904.28':
Largemouth are fair to 4 lbs. for the first couple of hours of daylight along mainlake points and bluff ledges in 15'-25' deep using Carolina rigged Snap Back creature baits, rootbeer-green finesse worms on jigheads and watermelon 5" JDC Craws.
Smallmouth are fair at night and at first light over rockpiles in 30' on watermelon JDC Craws, Devil's Tongues on drop shots, and green pumpkin tubes on jigheads around humps and rockpiles produce after midmorning.
Stripers are fair trolling Deep Tail Dancers, vertically jigging 1/2 oz. silver Pirk Minnows and bucktail jigs along humps in 40+'.
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Lake LBJ: Water stained; 85 degrees; 824. 75':
Largemouth are good at night and the first hour or so of daylight in 5-12 feet over wood cover on black red JDC Skip N Pop topwaters, black Terminator buzzbaits or spinnerbaits and Texas rigged 10 inch black-blue Power Worms.
Stripers to 6 lbs are fair to good at night on 2" Spoiler Shads.
White bass are very good at night using 1-1/2" Spoiler Shads and Lit'l Fishies.
Crappie are fair over brushpiles in 14'-18' on crappie jigs and minnows.
To book a guided fishing trip w/the only professional, fulltime guide fishing LBJ for 50 years contact JR's Guide Service www.jrguideservice.com Call (830) 833-5688 or email: [email protected].
Lake Buchanan: Water clear; 85 degrees; 1006.55':
Due to low water levels this lake has become very dangerous for those unfamiliar w/the underwater hazards
Largemouth are fair at first light in 6'-12' on secondary points using white crankbaits, Ice Tea Scoundrel worms on jigheads.
Stripers are fair in 30' drifting live bait and trolling striper jigs along the dam with early topwater action around Crystal Cove on albino Snap Back jerkbaits rigged on weighted Bait Jerker Hooks, Lit'l Fishie Shads and Rat-L-Traps.
To book a guide trip for largemouth or stripers contact JR's Guide Service www.jrguideservice.com Call (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected]
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