LAY LAKE JULY 2006 - Lay

LAY LAKE JULY 2006

REPORTS WERE GOOD OFF OF LAY THIS WEEKEND. WE HEARD A WIDE VARIETY OF THINGS THAT CAUGHT FISH THIS WEEK. THERE WERE REPORTS THAT THE FISH ON THE RIVER WERE EVEN SCHOOLING NEAR DEEP WATER. SOUNDS LIKE MOST OF THE NUMBERS OF FISH ARE AT LEAST NEAR THE RIVER, IF NOT IN DEEPER WATER. FISHING THE RIVER WITH DD22'S OR SHAKY HEADS IS PRODUCTIVE, BUT SCHOOLERS CAN BE CAUGHT ON SHAD LOOKING STUFF. THROW A ROOSTER TAIL OR FISH HEAD SPIN FOR A LOT OF ACTION ON NUMBERS OF FISH. DEEPER FISH ARE CATCHABLE ON 3/16OZ SHAKY HEADS WITH GULP 5" SHAKIN WORMS IN BLUE FLECK AND BABY BASS. FISH IT IN THE REACTION INNOVATIONS SCREWED UP HEAD ON 10LB TEST FOR THE BEST RESULTS. CHARTRUESE BLUE IS OUR #1 IN THE DD22 RIGHT NOW FOLLOWED BY CHARTRUESE/WHITE. MOST OF THE LEDGE GUYS ARE FISHING FROM BEESWAX UP. THE GRASS BITE HAS ALSO PRODUCED SOME FISH ON BRUSH HOGS AND SABERTAIL BUGS. BROWNS AND GREENS ARE THE BEST COLORS ON THE FLIPPIN BAITS RIGHT NOW. USUALLY THIS TIME OF YEAR YOU HEAR A BUNCH OF TALK ON THE FROG BITE, BUT NOBODY'S TALKIN RIGHT NOW- WHICH MAY BE A GOOD SIGN THAT THE BITE IS ON. SPRO'S BRONZEYE IS THE WAY TO GO ON THE FROG. TRY A BLACK ONE AT SUNSET...