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Canyon Lake: Water clear; 55 degrees; 908.96':

Largemouth are good on mainlake points in 10'-20' black/blue Terminator jigs w/Uncle Josh (www.unclejosh.com) pork trailers, Texas rigged silver. Ring Worms. Upriver, in 8'-18' along brush and standing timber on wtrmelon-
red flake Snap Back (www.terminatorlures.com) creature baits, wacky rigged green pumpkin Whacky Sticks (www.cremelure.com on a 3/0 "K" Wacky Hook
(www.falconlures.com) and 6" blk/blue Power Worms.

Smallmouth are good to 3.5 lbs over rock piles in 8'-25' using Smokin' Green Devil's Tongues, Sliding Weight Craw Baby(www.slidingweight.com) and chartreuse-pepper Snap back tubes.

Striped Bass are fair to good in 40'-60' along main channel breaklines off points burning 1/2 oz. white Hyper Striper jigs and jigging 1/2 oz. Pirk Minnows.

White Bass are very good along in 30'-40' vertically jigging pearl Blade Runners, silver Pirk Minnows and chrome/blue Tiny Traps.

Crappie fair upriver.

For area information, accommodations, or to book a guided trip w/the most experienced, Fulltime, professional guide service fishing Canyon for 40 yrs contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call: (830) 833-5688
or email jimfish@moment.net. Your most convenient bait and tackle dealer on the upper end and Guadalupe River on the south side of the lake is Canyon Bait House, 15695 Cranes Mill Rd., (830) 899-9747.
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Lake Buchanan: Water clear; 53 degrees; 1019':

Largemouth are good in 8'-15' along secondary creek points and drop-offs on flats using the new 3/8 oz. white/chart. Terminator spinnerbaits (www.terminatorlures.com), black-blue 1/4 oz. Terminator jigs w/Uncle Josh pork trailers and 5" black-blue Whacky Sticks (www.cremelure.com) wacky rigged on 3/0 "K" Wacky Hooks (www.falconlures.com) around boat docks.

Striped Bass are good in 30' at mid-lake trolling white/red 1/2 oz. Hyper Striper jigs (www.kgenterprise.com) casting 3" Spoiler Shads and 1/4 oz. pearl/silver flake Blade Runners

White Bass are fair along mainlake points under birds jigging pearl Blade Runners, silver Pirk Minnows, and Tiny Traps (www.rat-l-trap.com).

Crappie are fair in 20' on white Curb's crappie jigs and live minnows.

To book a guided trip for stripers or largemouth bass contact JR's Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com). Call (830) 833-5688 or email: jimfish@moment.net. Our Head-quarters on Lake Buchanan is Hi-Line Lake Resort http://www.hilinelakeresort.com.
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Lake LBJ is 5 feet low until the end of February for repairs to docks, seawalls and to enable dredging of canals.
The lake will be returned to normal level by or before the end of February, just in time for the bass and crappie spawns.

To book a guided fishing trip w/ the only fulltime professional guides fishing LBJ for over 40 years contact JR's Guide Service(www.jrguideservice.com).
Call (830) 833-5688 or email: jimfish@moment.net.
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