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Report for Canyon Lake & Lake LBJ, Texas

Capt. Jim Files
December 15, 2006
Canyon Lake - Freshwater Fishing Report

Canyon Lake: Water clear; 54-55 degrees; 901.57':

Largemouth are fair to good (better during sloppy weather) in 8'-12' along transition spots,around submerged timber and brushpiles on mainlake and secondary points using 4" watermelon-red Whacky Sticks on 1/8th oz. jigheads, lightly weighted watermelon-red plastic jerkbaits, small, char.-blue back crankbaits and Curb's jigs w/twin tail trailers. Smallmouth are good early under cloud cover along sloping mainlake points on Daiquiri Skip N Pop topwaters and Bleed Shad Rat-L-Traps along bluff ledges w/Terminator finesse and smoke/red flake tubes on jigheads. Stripers are improved, especially in 'sloppy' weather, under birds along the mainlake channel trolling Gizz 4 crankbaits on downriggers or lead-line set for 30' and vertically jigging Pirk Minnows . For info. or to book a guided trip with the most experienced, knowledgeable guides on Canyon contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688 or email: [email protected]. For the best selection of tackle, lures, bait or for honest, ACCURATE/current information from people that actually fish and boat rentals check Boat N Go (www.boatngo.com). 1478 FM 2673, Sattler, TX. Call 1-877-383-2628.

Lake LBJ: Water clear; 56 degrees; 824.81':

Largemouth are very good to 6 lbs. on seawalls and around stumps/laydowns in 4'-8' docks using Bleeding Shad Rat-L-Traps or Gizz 4 crankbaits, watermelon-red weightless plastic jerkbaits or Whacky Sticks, white/chart/blue Terminator "custom tungsten" spinner- baits and pumpkin JDC Craw Worms. White Bass fair trolling Shad Raps and casting/jigging Tiny Traps or Road Runners in main channels. Crappie are fair in 8'-12' on Curb's crappie jigs and small crankbaits. To book a guided fishing trip w/the only guide service fishing LBJ for 50 years contact Jim at JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected].

Lake Buchanan: Water clear; 53 degrees; 998.5': FEW FISHERMEN HAVE BEEN OUT.

Largemouth are fair just inside of the mouth of deepest creek channels using smoke JDC spider grubs on jigheads, smoke-red flake tubes and pumpkin Terminator finesse jigs with craw trailers along ledges in 8-15 feet of water. Stripers are good schooling under birds around Lighthouse Point at first light by vertically jigging Pirk Minnows, 1/4 oz. white bucktails and Red Fins. Drifting live bait and trolling may also produces. White Bass only fair trolling deep diving Shad Raps and vertically jigging 1/4 oz. silver Pirk Minnows. To book a guided trip for largemouth or stripers contact JR's Guide Service www.jrguideservice.com Call (830) 833-5688 or email [email protected]

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We offer guided trips for largemouth, smallies stripers, whites & crappie on some of the most productive lakes in central and south Texas: Canyon Lake, Lake LBJ, Choke Canyon and the Highland Chain. We offer 1/2 and full day rates on most lakes. Price includes everything necessary for fishing. Trips are prioced for 2 anglers. Additional charge for a third person.

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JR's Guide Service
Phone: 830-868-7042
Alt. Phone: 830-385-9579
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