Cooper Fishing Report
- Aug 5, 2020
- EXCELLENT. Water clear; 86 degrees; 1.15 low. Largemouth bass are fair on Carolina rigged curly-tailed plastic worms, crankbaits, and skirted jigs in 16-25’. The white bass are excellent in 25-35’ with slabs, swimbaits, and jigging spoons over humps, flats, and near main lake drop-offs. Crappie are good with minnows on brush piles and timber edges. Catfish are good on cut bait and prepared bait in 14-25’.
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