Name: Wayne P.
Email: purdum43@aol.com
Date: 6/18/05
Time: 5:30-2:30
Smith Mountain
NICE, 75 degrees partly clouly
slight stain in Roanoke arm
west of the Hales Ford bridge in small coves
Largemouth bass and smallmouth bass
Wacky rigged finesse worm-open hook and weedless, finesse worm on a jighead, Yellow Magic popper, wacky rigged Senko, and a Wet Harley Rig proto-type buzzbait
2'-15'
Fished docks, rip-rap and wood off of main channel in small coves containing shad schools
Practicing on Friday, I caught 7 bass while searching and Sat. club tournament I caught 17 bass and non-boater caught about 10 bass. We both had a 4 bass tournament limit and I got 1st place and he got 3rd place. We also caught more than 50 warmouths as they were everywhere along rip rap and hungry.
Name: rattlesnake
Email:
Date: 05/30/05
Time: am
Smith Mountain
sunny
clear, water temp. 65deg.
dam area
bass
spinnerbait, plastic worm
10-12'
started out fishing points with spinnerbaits and crankbaits. fella i stayed with said they had dropped the water approx. 2' since last thursday. once the sun came up, tried fishing docks with jig-n-pig and plastics.
fished from around 6:30 till 10:00. caught one dink smallmouth off a point on a spinnerbait near the mouth of witchers creek. move over to louse creek in a cut and fished some more docks. caught 2 largemouth on a blueshad zoom worm. biggest was a little over 2lbs. caught one off a dock and another off a stump and lay down off a secondeary point. got off the water when the boat traffic started picking up. tight lines.
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