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Canyon Lake /Guadalupe River Guide Report - JimF - 10-24-2003
CANYON LAKE: Water gin clear; 71 degrees; 908.95' :
Largemouth are good to 8 lbs early along 8'-20' breaklines on mainlake and secondary creek points with standing timber using 7/16 oz. white tungsten spinnerbait (www.terminatorlures.com), Ice Tea Scoundrel worms on wacky rigs using a "K" Wacky Hook (www.falconlures.com), 4" pumpkin/char. curl tail worms and shad-type crankbaits are producing along ledges with wood and submerged rockpiles in 8'-12'. Upriver, 1/8 oz. Tiny-T buzzbaits and chuggars will produce early, then switch to a blue fleck Power
Worms or Snap Back creature baits www.canyonlakefishing.com) to timber and stickups along breaklines on channel turns.
Smallmouth are very good to 4 lbs over submerged rock piles in 8'-12' on watermelon/red Whacky Sticks (www.cremelure.com), pumpkin Craw Baby w/char. claws (www.slidingweight.com) and watermelon Craw Tubes. Rootbeer Hula Grubs on 1/8 oz. jigheads and crawfish crankbaits are good along the dam early.
Stripers are good at daylight on the surface using blue glimmer Snap Back jerkbaits, chrome/blue Red Fins, burning a white/gray Hyper Striper jig w/trailer (www.kgenterprise.com) or plastic swimbaits through schools.
White Bass fair at daylight on mainlake points on Spoiler Shads,Tiny Traps and Pirk Minnows.
Crappie are good tight to timber in 6'-14' on live minnows,
2" silver Swirltails and white Curb's crappie jigs.
For area info. or to book a guided fishing trip with the only Fulltime, Licensed, Professional guides on Canyon Lake contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com); (830) 833-5688, e-mail: jimfish@moment.net or stop by Fisherman's Corner,FM 306 at Potter's Creek Road, call (210) 213-2534 or go by: www.canyonlakefishing.com. Check out the most complete selection of quality tackle and top brand name lures of any dealer at Canyon Lake, in San Antonio or the Hill Country: Terminator, Crème, Berkley, Yamamoto, Zoom, ABU, Zebco and more.
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