10-02-2004, 03:09 PM
LAKE THURMOND: Largemouth Bass: Good, casting plastic worms. Also, try Little Cleos, spinnerbaits and top water plugs. Good catches with deep-running Rebels and ShadRaps. Yozuri plugs and Challenger plugs. Striped and Hybrid Bass: Excellent, using Cleos, Berry Spoons, 1/2 ounce yellow and white RoadRunners with bucktails and KastMasters. Good catches around the dam in 30 - 50 feet of water. Also, try large minnows and live herring. Limits are being caught. Crappie: Good, using small minnows and jigs around deep brush tops. Limits are being caught. Catfish: Good, using cut bait and nightcrawlers fishing on the bottom. Limits are being caught. 42 lb. Catfish recently caught. Bream and Shellcrackers: Excellent, using Louisiana pink worms and jumbo redworms in 5 to 10 feet of water around brush-tops.
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