The flash and vibrations created by a spinnerbait mimics the movements of bait fish. Spinnerbaits are a good choice for novice anglers as they will catch fish just by casting out and reeling the lure ...

Baldwin • Largemouth bass good using spinnerbaits; bluegill good using worms; catfish good using cut bait. Busch Area, Lake 33 • Water is 76 degrees, normal and dingy. Under construction for dam ...

Crappie: In the creek channels in 12-20 feet of water about 8-12 feet deep using jigs or minnows Black bass: In back of the creeks in 1-3 feet of water using spinnerbaits Catfish: Moving to the back ...

White bass good using small, blue crankbaits, white or chartreuse Vibric Rooster Tails while trolling the main channel or casting into gravel points; crappie good using small minnows around stickups ...

At Conchas Lake, Jim Scaggs caught 14 largemouth bass using a crankbait on May 3. … Jared Fishburn caught seven smallmouth bass using spinnerbaits on April 27. JR Chapman caught four trout at ...

Arrow, 5, was ecstatic after catching his first trout at Cowles Ponds using worms on Sept. 13. Hugo Melchor, of El Paso, caught and released 12 trout at Hopewell Lake using hand-tied jig flies on Sept ...