Big Bend Region Week of May 1, 2024
- Amistad
- GOOD. Water slightly stained; 79 degrees; 66.24 feet below pool. Black bass are fair on main lake points near deep water access, with the best fish coming in 10-20 feet of water. Crankbaits, rattle traps, senkos, swimbaits, under spins and wacky worms are working the best. White bass are good in 5-10 feet on flats and shallow coves with rattle traps, blades, and small crankbaits. Follow the birds activity to locate fish. Stripers are slow. Report by Captain Raul Cordero, Far West Guide Service.
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