O.h. Ivie Fishing Report
- Jul 24, 2024
- GOOD. Water slightly stained; 87 degrees; 30.85 feet below pool. Black bass are fair to 9 pounds with a couple up to 11 pounders caught this week. Start with topwaters early in shallow water near deep water edges and brush. Then move to 5-7 inch swimbaits on windy points and ledges. Bass suspended in big pecan trees in 18-25 feet of water biting 10 inch worms. Fair limits of crappie suspended in 18-30 feet in the trees as well. Small jigs and minnows are best. White bass are schooling again early and late chasing small minnows. Rattle traps and poppers working well when schoolers come up. White bass are very good at night under lights on live bait. Channel catfish are fair on cut shad and shrimp. Blue catfish are fair on jug lines. Report by Wendell Ramsey, Ramsey Fishing.
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