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Lake LBJ & Canyon Lake Guide Report - JimF - 12-15-2006
Lake LBJ: Water clear; 56 degrees; 824.88':
Largemouth are very good to 6 lbs. on seawalls and
around stumps/laydowns in 4'-8' docks using Bleeding
Shad Rat-L-Traps or Gizz 4 crankbaits, watermelon-red
weightless plastic jerkbaits or Whacky Sticks,
white/chart/blue Terminator "custom tungsten" spinner-
baits and pumpkin JDC Craw Worms.
White Bass fair trolling Shad Raps and casting/jigging
Tiny Traps or Road Runners in main channels.
Crappie are fair in 8'-12' on Curb's crappie jigs and
small crankbaits.
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 jimfiles@moment.net.
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Canyon Lake: Water clear; 54-55 degrees; 901.64':
Largemouth are good in 8'-12' along transition spots,
around submerged timber and brushpiles on mainlake
and secondary points using 4" watermelon-red Whacky
Sticks on 1/8th oz. jigheads, lightly weighted watermelon-
red plastic jerkbaits, small, char.-blue back crankbaits
and Curb's jigs w/twin tail trailers.
Smallmouth are good early under cloud cover along
sloping mainlake points on Daiquiri Skip N Pop topwaters
and Bleed Shad Rat-L-Traps along bluff ledges with
Terminator finesse and smoke/red flake tubes on jigheads.
Stripers are improved, especially in 'sloppy' weather,
under birds along the mainlake channel trolling Gizz 4
crankbaits on downriggers or lead-line set for 30' and
vertically jigging Pirk Minnows .
White Bass are slow to fair along mainlake channels vertically jigging 1/4 oz. silver Pirk Minnows and Road Runners.
For info. or to book a guided trip with the most experienced, knowledgeable guides on Canyon contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688 or email: jimfiles@moment.net. For the best selection of tackle, lures, bait or for honest, ACCURATE/current information from people that actually fish and boat rentals check Boat N Go (www.boatngo.com). 1478 FM 2673, Sattler, TX. Call 1-877-383-2628.
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