Bastrop Fishing Report
- Mar 13, 2024
- GOOD. Water stained; 68 degrees. Bastrop. Water temperatures range from mid 60s to lower 70s depending on which side of the lake you are on and how shallow the water is. Visibility is around 3-4 feet and cloudy. Bass have been good on green pumpkin creature baits in the shallows near the reeds. Senkos are getting bites around 6-10 feet of water. Report by Jason Hernandez, Bass Institute of Bastrop. Bass are holding along and in the cane and reed patches. The backs of pockets, creeks and cuts are loaded up for the spawn as well. Numbers of catches on shallow crankbaits, flukes, worms, topwaters or glide baits. Report by Bryan Cotter, Texas Hawgs.
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