Arkansas Lakes Fishing Report

Lake - Bull Shoals 03/06/05:

Dam area to Lead Hill: Kentucky's and Smallmouth continue to be caught on tubes and Jewel 5/16oz. spider jigs on ledge rock and deeper points, look for the areas where deep water is close by. On windy days fish 45 degree chunk rock banks with a wiggle wart or bandit 200 in a crawfish pattern, parallel the bank in about 6' - 10' of water. Largemouth are moving into the northern creek arms and can be caught on Eakins' jigs in PB&J with an Eakins' craw trailer, look for most of the fish to be in transition areas.

Lead Hill to Power site: Still catching quite a few bass on a wiggle warts on chunk rock and transition areas, brown craw has been the best color. Walleye are making there run and can be caught on Lucky Craft pointers, wiggle warts and rooster tails in the feeder creeks and river area. The whites are also running and can be caught on rooster tails and small white crankbaits.