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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas
Capt. Jim Files
August 29, 2007
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report

Canyon Lake: Water: clear; 85 degrees; 919.00':
**Water release is to remain at 4600 cfs until the lake level comes down to 910'**
Largemouth are fair to good along the edges of buck brush and around standing timber early and late and good all day upriver starting with topwaters like JDC Skip-N-Pops or Pop R's, wacky rigged watermelon-red Whacky Sticks, pitching pumpkin tubes and later on Texas rigged blue flake worms and drop shot Devil's Tongues along breaklines and ledges.
Smallmouth are fair at daylight over 10'- 30' using topwaters rootbeer JDC grubs, and/or craws.
Stripers are slow to fair trolling Gizz 4 crankbaits over and around humps and jigging 1 oz. Pirk Minnows at daylight.
White Bass are slow.
Crappie are improvined upriver tight to laydown tree tops and brush on white or chartreuse crappie jigs and live minnows.
For lodging info. and to book a guided trip w/the most
experienced, knowledgeable fulltime guides on Canyon
contact JR's Guide Service www.jrguideservice.com
Call Jim at (830) 868-7042 or email: [email protected].
Lake LBJ Water Stained, 86 degrees, 824.69'
Largemouth are good at daylight in along seawalls and out 10' deep using watermelon Curb's Erratic jigs, watermelon-red Whacky Sticks and pumpkin 4" tubes to docks and laydowns.
Stripers are good at night on Creme Lure's 2" Spoiler Shads and 1" Little Fishies.
White Bass fair to good at night on Little Fishies.
Crappie are fair to good over brush piles in clear water on Curb's crappie jigs and live 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) 868-7042 or email [email protected].
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