Big Bend Region Week of May 8, 2024
- Amistad
- GOOD. Water normal stain; 79 degrees; 66.25 feet below pool. Black bass are good on the main lake and secondary points. The best numbers are coming in 5-15 feet of water on swimbaits, rattle traps, jigs, dropshots, Texas rigged lizards, creature baits, senkos. The best colors are green pumpkin, watermelon red, red bug, pumpkin seed. White bass are good in 5-10 feet on flats and shallow coves with white grubs, sassy shads, rattle traps, and blades worked around birds are bringing good numbers. Stripers are slow. Happy Fishing. Report by Captain Raul Cordero, Far West Guide Service.
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