Larry Walker – AR

Larry fished alone landing 43 bass including 10.6, 9.7, 8.2 & 8.1 lbers.  His bait of choice was a citrus shad crank bait fished 25+ ft deep.    Guide Armando, Sr.

Manuel Real & Alejandro Arias – CA

Manuel & Alejandro fished watermelon “Creatures” and chrome/blue Rat-L-Traps in 3-15 ft of water.  Their largest bass weighed in at 10 lbs.  They had 41 bass for the day.    Guide Hector

Eric Morton & Ted Perrin – MO

Eric & Ted had 100 bass with two over 7 lbs.  They fished citrus shad crank baits in 10+ ft of water.     Guide Juan

A cloudy morning but clearing and windy in the afternoon.  High of 88 at noon.

This group of anglers had 12 bass 7 pounds or larger.  Other baits used were 10″ watermelon red Monster worms, Sexy Shad Rt-L-Traps, and 8″ watermelon red lizards.  Boat totals ranged from 41-100 bass for the day.

Deric McConnell & Travis Nevills – AR

Deric & Travis fished camel jigs in 12-15 ft of water and had three bass weighing in over 9 lbs — 9.2, 9.7, 10.11.  They had 45 bass for the day.     Guide Jorge

Lance Ellison & Trent Cox – AR

Fishing blue/white crank baits in 12+ ft of water Lance & Trent  landed 50 bass including  9.8 and 10.0 lb trophies.    Guide J. Manuel

Sheldon Jones – AR

Sheldon fished alone and had 73 bass for the day fishing Fat Free Citrus Shad crank baits in 25-30 ft of water.  His largest bass weighed in at 9.3 lbs.  Guide Oscar

A beautiful day with a high of 92 at noon.

Another great day of fishing for this group of anglers.  They had 20 bass 7 lbs or larger.  Other popular baits used were fire tiger crank baits, black/blue jigs, white buzz baits, and 8″ watermelon lizards.

Trent Cox & Clarence McConnell – AR

Trent & Clarence had 44 bass fishing 8″ garlic watermelon lizards in 12-15 ft of water and citrus crank baits in 8-10 ft of water.  Their largest bass were 10 lb and 9 lb beauties.     Guide Jorge

Carlton McConnell & David McConnell – AR

Fishing citrus and perico crank baits in 8+ ft of water Carlton & David had 38 bass with a 9.6 lber and a 9.0 lber.    Guide Armando, Sr.

Tom Denniston & Taylor Denniston – AR

Tom & Taylor had two 8.8 lbers fishing watermelon Brush hogs and citrus crank baits in 8+ ft of water.  Their total for the day was 40 bass.      Guide Victor

Very warm day with a high of 94 at noon.

Anglers had 15 bass weighing 7 lbs and over.  Other baits used included green and tilapia colored jigs, white and white/chartruese buzz baits, 8″ watermelon lizards, DB 2 chartruese crank baits, and white crank baits.

Jason Bunch & Phil Rokgaver – AR

Jason & Phil had a great day of fishing, landing 55 bass including a 13 lb trophy and a nice 9.3 lber.  They fished citrus swimbaits in 15-20 ft of water and Strike King Series 6 crank baits 20+ ft deep.    Guide Chelo

Lance & Dwight Tucker – AR

Lance & Dwight fished 6″ & 8″ watermelon lizards in 8-10 ft of water.  They had 65 bass for the day including 9 & 10 lb beauties.   Guide Jorge

Tom & Taylor Denniston – AR

Fishing white/chartruese spinner baits in 6+ ft of water Tom & Taylor had 45 bass.  Their largest weighed in at 9.2 lbs.    Guide Enrique

Warm day with a high of 90 at noon.

Anglers had 12 bass weighing 7 -13 pounds.  Other popular baits included blue/chrome & black/chrome Rat-L-Traps, citrus crank baits, watermelon Brush Hogs, pearl swim baits, tilapia jigs and white Pop R’s.

Jim Waits & Bucky Leigh – AZ

Fishing 1/2 oz. white  and white/chartruese spinner baits with gold blades Jim & Bucky had 85 bass including two 10 lbers.  The fished in 8+ ft of water.   guide Pedro

Kelly Leigh & Billy Skinner – AZ

Kelly & Billy had 95 bass fishing 1/2 oz. white spinner baits with gold blades.  Two 8 lbers were their largest fish.  guide Armando, Jr.

Warm day with a high of 86 at noon.  Windy in the afternoon.

Jim Waits & Kelly Leigh – AZ

Not only did Jim and Kelly have 80 bass for the day, that number included 9.0, 9.8 and 10 lb fish.  They fished 6+ ft deep with white spinner baits with gold blades.    guide Armando, Jr.

Bucky Leigh & Billy Skinner – AZ

Bucky & Billy had 100 bass fishing white spinner baits and bone Rat-L-Traps in 6-8 ft of water.  They also had a 9 lber.   guide Pedro

Warm day with a high of 86 at noon.  Strong wind in the afternoon.

Kelly Leigh & Bucky Leigh – AZ

Kelly & Bucky had 60 bass with two 8 lbers and a nice 9 lber.  They fished brown/purple jigs 10-15 ft deep and Carolina rigged 8″ watermelon/pumpkin lizards 15-20 ft deep.    guide Armando, Jr.

Jimmy Waits & Billy Skinner – AZ

Jim & Billy also had 60 bass with  7.8 and  8.0 lb bass.  They fished citrus crank baits and pearl Rat-L-Traps in 8+ ft of water.    guide Pedro

Warm day with a high of 90 at noon.  Some wind in the afternoon.

Bill Blackburn & Steve Humphries – AL

Bill & Steve had three bass weighing in at 9 lbs and one weighing 9.8.  Their total catch was 75 bass for the day.  They fished black/blue jigs in 4-12 ft of water.  guide Jorge

Dan Ellis & Troy Hanks – TX

Dan & Troy had 64 bass including two 9 lbers and an 8.8.  They fished 8″ watermelon lizards and pumpkin football head  jigs in 10+ ft of water.   guide Enrique

Monty Yeager & Mike Gilley – AL

Monty & Mike had 130 bass including 1 nice 9.3 lber.  They fished jigs in 5+ ft of water.  guide Armando, Sr.

Warm day with a high of 90 at noon.  Some wind in the afternoon.

A great day of fishing both in size and numbers.  There were seven 9 lb fish and boat totals ranged from 29 to 130.  Anglers also used pearl swim baits and  purple Flukes.

Mike Gilley & Steve Humphries – AL

Mike & Steve had 90 bass fishing watermelon candy 8″ lizards and brown/blue jigs in 7+ ft of water.  Mike had a 9 lb beauty.   guide Enrique

Troy Hanks & Dan Ellis – TX

Troy & Hank had a great day of fishing with 59 bass that included four 7 lbers and an 8 lber.  Their baits of choice were 8″ watermelon lizards and black/blue jigs in 7-10 ft of water.   guide Chelo

Ron Clark & David Hallmark – GA & AL

Ron & David had 69 bass fishing pearl swim baits and blue Rat-L-Traps in 12+ ft of water.  They had 2 bass over 7 lbs.    guide Armando, Sr.

Warm day with a high of 90 at noon.  Strong wind in the afternoon.

Boat totals ranged from 40 to 90 bass for the day.  Luck Cox also had a 9 lber making a total of three 9 lbers for the day.

Commercial fishing on El Salto has ceased until September.

Luck Cox – AR

Luck had 25 bass including two 9 lbers fishing 11″ purple worms in 4-15 ft of water.    guide Victor

Ron Clark – GA

Ron had 79 bass fishing black/blue Jig Pigs and Money Minnows in 5+ ft of water.  Ron had 2 bass over 6 1/2 lbs.   guide Jorge

Bill Blackburn & Mike Gilley – AL

Bill & Mike fished chrome/blue Rat-L-Traps and 8″ watermelon seed lizards in 8+ ft of water.  They had 95 bass for the day.  guide Chelo

Clear day with a high of 90 at noon.  Strong winds in the afternoon.

Anglers also used Sexy Shad Rat-L-Traps and white crank baits.