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Highland Lakes (Buchanan & LBJ) Guide Report
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Lake Buchanan: Water clear-murky; 51 degrees; 1013' (7' low)
Largemouth are fair to good in 10'-20' along secondary and mainlake creek points in using Smokin' Green Devil's Tongues on drop shot rigs and smoke JDC Craws on jigheads. Brushpiles on channel breaklines & shallow water boat docks in 6'-10' produce pitching blk-purple 1/cozy. Terminator Pro Series jigs w/pork trailers and 1/32 oz. weighted, wacky rigged 5" Wacky Sticks on 3/0 "K" Wacky Hooks by Falcon Lures.

Stripers are good from The Willows to Mud Island in 20' to 25' vertically jigging silver Pirk Minnows, swimming "natural" Spoiler Shads, trolling white striper jigs and drifting live bait.

White Bass uplake from Paradise Point are improving along
points in 15'-25' where the main channel and creeks intersect casting 2" Spoilers Shads, jigging Pirk Minnows and trolling large Shad Raps.

For info. or to book a guided trip for largemouth or stripers contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688 or
email jimfiles@moment.net.
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Lake LBJ: Water clear to stained; 53 degrees; 825' (full)
Largemouth are fair to good in 8'-12' in boulder rocks and along mainlake points with laydowns or stumps using bubblegum Snap Back jerkbaits on Carolina rigs, smoke 5" JDC Craws and wacky rigged watermelon-red Whacky Sticks rigged on a 3/0 "K" Wacky Hookby Falcon Lures. Pitching blk-blue 1/4 oz. Rattlin' Pro Series Terminator jigs and smoke-gold fleck 5" JDC Craws to docks and rip rap are good for fish to 5 lbs.

Stripers are good to 26" in the shoals below Inks Dam on Spoiler Shads, Albino Snap Back plastic jerkbaits on red Bait Jerker hooks by Falcon Lures and free-ling live bait.

White Bass are fair to good in 20'-25' along the main channel vertically jigging Pirk Minnows, 2" Spoiler Shads and Road Runners.

To book a guided trip with the only fulltime guide fishing LBJ for over 45 years contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688 or email: jimfiles@moment.net.
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