Here is a nice smallmouth
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Here is a nice smallmouth
These are upstream and downstream from Saltillo.
Throw soft plastics mostly and some topwater plugs.
Current is very important.
Fished yesterday on the bluffs in the current and we caught 70 fish. Largest was a 21 inch smallmouth.
Many spotted bass and a few largemouth.
Fished the bluffs with 2 other guys. Caught 61 fish. Mostly smaller spotted bass. A few largemouth and smallmouth.
Fished soft plastic jigs.
Fish texas rigged soft plastics in the flowers or standing weeds. Did well today at Paris.
Fished KY Lake and Barkley north ends. Caught most of the bass with a few catfish and drum on main lake pea gravel or rock bluffs. Best fishing was sitting in 12-18 feet of water and fishing tender...
Tacklebag,
I do not believe it is as hilly. Plenty of rocky bluffs though. Fished with a green pumpkinseed tube with orange flakes 3.5 inch from basspro. 1/4 ounce tender tube jig heads on 8...
Caught 57 fish, mostly smallmouth.
I live in TN and have a place on Lake Barkley also, so I thought I would post a report from TN if that is OK. I will post it on TN board although not as much activity as KY.
Fished with my son...
I use a 3.5 inch pumpkinseed (with some orange) tube with 1/4 ounce internal jighead with barbs crushed. I work it very slow casting into 6-12 feet of water. Deep water is very close.
Good luck,...
These are some of the photos. I also caught some catfish up shallow by accident.
Had a good 4 hour trip in the north end of KY Lake. Caught about 10 smallmouth along with more largemouth. Had 2 - 18 inch smallmouth and one 20 inch smallmouth. They were fat. Not sure if they...
Caught these in 4-10 feet of water off gravel shorelines on tubes.
Don...
Fished Barkley Thursday evening for 4 hours and caught 44 fish, largest bass was a 19 inch smallmouth.
Friday caught 37 fish in 6 hours and Saturday caught 30 fish in 4 hours.
Largest bass was...
Fished May 4th and 5th and the conditions were good. Water was heavily stained with around 14-16 inches visibility. Water temp 66-68F. Dam pulling around 80,000 cfs and a current was noticeable on...
I own a place on Lake Barkley near the dam, but can not get out to my dock and boat, so I went fishing with son-in-law and fishing buddy at Pickwick. Here is the report.
Fished May 4th and 5th...
Fished May 4th and 5th and the conditions were good. Water was heavily stained with around 14-16 inches visibility. Water temp 66-68F. Dam pulling around 80,000 cfs and a current was noticeable on...
I fish Tender Tubes, 3.5 inches, from Bass Pro for about 90% of my bass fishing. I like to catch smallmouth, but everything hits a tube, including largemouth, occasional crappie, drum (oh well),...
I just got back from Destin. I caught flounder and redfish, with a few lizard fish, wading in the bay on the Fort Walton side after crossing the Destin bridge. We drove from Destin over the bridge...
I have caught plenty of muskies in Canada and was suprised when my partner caught one in Standing Rock Creek near Paris TN last fall. I caught a nice chain pickeral there 3 weeks ago.
Another...