01-24-2002, 01:55 PM
<br>HI FOLKS!<br>THIS IS RON SCHNEIDER WITH THIS WEEK’S FISHING REPORT<br>BOTH LAKE HAVE BEEN FAIRLY STABLE, WATER TEMPERATURE IS IN THE MID 40’S.<br><br>ON BULL SHOALS WILDERNESS TRAIL REPORTS SLOW TO FAIR ACTION, WITH MOST BASS BEING AT 55’ TO 65’ DEEP ON BLUFF WALLS, IN MAIN LAKE COVES AND CUTS, AND ALSO OVER SUNKEN FORESTS.<br>WALLEYE ARE AT THE CREEK ENTRANCES ON THE 50 TO 60’ DROP OFFS.<br>ALL THE FISH ARE SLUGGISH, SLOWLY WORKING WHITE OR SILVER JIGGING SPOONS, SMALL TUBE BAITS, OR GRUBS IN WHITE OR SMOKE COLORS HAS BEEN THE BEST BET.<br><br>ON LAKE NORFORK, CRANFIELD JUNCTION REPORTS THE STRIPER ACTION IS HOT. <br>BEST AREAS HAVE BEEN THE MIDDLE PART OF THE LAKE, FROM ROBINSON POINT TO CRANFIELD, INTO FLOAT CREEK, PANTHER CREEK, AND BENNET’S BAYOU.<br>THEY ARE BEING CAUGHT TROLLING WITH HYPER STRIPER JIGS, ON WHITE OR CHROME JIGGING SPOONS, AND ALSO ON LIVE BAIT.<br>THE FISH ARE SUSPENDED OVER DEEP WATER 40’ TO 65’ DOWN, AND THE BITE IS SPREAD OUT THRU-OUT THE DAY.<br>MIDLAND MARINE REPORTS GOOD CRAPPIE ACTION ON WHITE/CHARTREUSE TUBE JIGS, AT VARIOUS DEPTHS FROM 10 TO 32’.<br>THERE IS ALSO FAIR ACTION ON SUSPENDING ROGUES, NEAR BLUFF WALLS AND IN MAIN LAKE COVES.<br><br>ON THE WHITE AND NORFORK RIVERS ACTION CONTINUES TO BE GOOD, WITH WHITE JIGS, AND ALSO GRAY OR WHITE ROOSTER TAILS THE BEST LURES. <br>SOME GOOD BROWNS HAVE BEEN CAUGHT ON SUSPENDING ROGUES WITH EITHER BLACK OR BLUE BACKS AND SOME ORANGE ON THE BELLY.<br><br>UNTIL NEXT WEEK, THIS IS RON SCHNEIDER WISHING YOU PEACE AND GOOD FISHING!<br><br><br>