Fishing
report for Kerr/Buggs Island Lake
June 16, 2010
Striper: Size and numbers are
starting to pick up as fish are moving back into the lake. Fishermen
are finding fish in the Goat Island area and up to Eastland Creek.
They are trolling bucktails, deep diving red fins and Capt. Macks umbrella
rigs with downriggers. Heavy jigging spoons in the 2 1/4 - 4 oz. range
on main lake points in the Nutbush area will soon pick up.
Catfish: Fishing for cats remains good with blue's in the 20 - 40 lb. range
being caught and flatheads in the 30 to 40 lb. range. Fish can be found
from the mouth of rivers to Goats Island. Fishermen are anchoring on
main channel breaks fishing with shad, bream, and jumbo shiners. Noodling
has also picked up in major creeks.
Crappie: Fish have moved to there
summer hideouts. Deep brushpiles around main lake points in the 15
- 30 ft. range. Fishermen are reporting catching fish up to 1 1/2 lb.
Most are casting jigs like Bobby Garland, Kalins and Southern Pro and
are also using the slip cork method.
Bass: Fish are being found in
all depths. Fishermen are reporting finding topwater fish early using
Zara Spooks & Splash-It's. They are catching them around bridge
poles with crankbaits, flick shake rig and shakey heads.
Deeper fish
can be found in the 15 - 25 ft. range using big worms 10"-12", carolina
rigs, football jigs and deep crankbaits like Bill Norman DD-22, Spro
DD Little Johns and Rapala DT's.
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**Fishermen**
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