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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas

Capt. Jim Files
October 20, 2006
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report

Canyon Lake: Water clear; 73 degrees; 902.42':

Largemouth are fair to good at first light in 12'-20' along mainlake bluffs and some humps in the clearer creeks using Tomato Red JDC grubs, Texas rigged 6" green pumpkin Scoundrel worms and JDC Skip N Pop topwaters right at daylight and all day under cover. Smallmouth are fair to good to 3 lbs. in 15'-20' on rootbeer JDC grubs, smokin' green Devil's Tongues on drop shots, and green pumpkin tubes on jigheads produce. Stripers are fair to 5 lbs. trolling X-Rap crankbaits (on lead line) vertically jigging 1/2 oz. silver Pirk Minnows around humps. Crappie are fair on minnows in trees 12'-15' deep. For info. or to book a guided trip with the most experienced,knowledgable guides on Canyon contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). For the best selection of tackle, lures, bait or for honest, truthful information and boat rentals check Boat N Go (www.boatngo.com). 1478 FM 2673, Sattler, TX. Call 1-877-383-2628.

Lake LBJ: Water clear; 70 degrees; 824. 75':

Largemouth are good early and late and all day under cloud cover along and rip rap breaklines using white JDC Skip N Pop topwaters, Bleeding Shad Rat-L-Trap, silver Terminator buzzbaits and watermelon-red plastic stickbaits like Whacky Sticks. Stripers to 5 lbs. are good at night on blue back 1-1/2" Lit'l Fishies and white 2" Spoiler Shads - & trolling chartreuse Gizz 4 crankbaits during the day. White bass are good at night using 1-1/2" Lit'l Fishies and Spoiler Shads. Crappie are fair over 15' brushpiles on white Curb's jigs and minnows. To book a guided fishing trip w/the only guide service fishing LBJ for 50 years contact Jim at JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com); call (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].

Lake Buchanan: Water clear; 70 degrees; 1000.21':

Largemouth are fair early and late using silver/blue back Chug Bugs or Daquiri Skip N Pop (made by JDC Baits) silver Terminator spinnerbaits, blue line 4" Shaky Head finesse worms, white Whacky Sticks & deep diving white/blue back crankbaits. Stripers have been scarce and only fair in 30' drifting live bait and trolling deep diving crankbaits and striper from the Willows to the dam. To book a guided 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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We offer guided trips for largemouth, smallies stripers, whites & crappie on some of the most productive lakes in central and south Texas: Canyon Lake, Lake LBJ, Choke Canyon and the Highland Chain. We offer 1/2 and full day rates on most lakes. Price includes everything necessary for fishing. Trips are prioced for 2 anglers. Additional charge for a third person.

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JR's Guide Service
Phone: 830-868-7042
Alt. Phone: 830-385-9579
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