Learning how to fish wacky worms and very heavy hydra and grass beds

Apr 17 2025

Steve Alston

Fry

Member Since :
2013
Number of Posts :
27

Reservation Number : 43190
Property Name : Jones Lake
Reservation Date : 04/16/2025 AM -
Total Fish/Sizes : 28 Bass equally divided between 15”- 16”-17”
Lures Used : Soft Plastic

  1. Another sunny-windy day at Jones Lake
  2. Temp. 50’ to start and quickly moved to 75'
  3. Wind 5 to 10 with gust to 20 mph
  4. Water clarity 24” – 30”  which meant longer cast to avoid being seen
  5. Fished with Wacky Worms only
  6. The key to todays harvest was utilizing weights to get the bait down to the bottom where the fish was holding 
  7. weight sizes 1/32 – 1/16 – 1/8 for deeper portions of the