WEEKLY FISHING REPORT

February 17th, 2006

Canyon Lake: Water gin clear; 53-54 degrees; 906.28′ (3.5′ low)
Largemouth are fair to good over brushpiles and along bluff ledges
inside of secondary points in 6′-15′ using bubblegum Snap Back
jerkbaits on a weighted RED Bait Jerker Hook wacky rigged 
school bus yellow floating Scoundrel worms, bubblegum JDC
Gibronis and suspending jerkbaits like Rogues or Thundersticks.
Smallmouth are very good over rockpiles in 5-20 feet on chartreuse
Terminator tungsten spinnerbaits, smoke-red JDC 3″ Craws and
crawfish Rebel crankbaits .
Stripers are good to 28 inches in 13-30 feet jigging 1/4 & 1/2 oz.
silver Pirk Minnows, white bucktails and 4″ white grubs on jigheads.
White Bass are good while vertically jigging 1/4 oz. silver Pirk Minnows,
Road Runners and trolling Shad Raps.
Crappie are fair at the crappie pier on minnows.
Channel Catfish are slow.
Yellow and Blue Catfish N/A
For lodging suggestions or to book a guided trip w/the only

licensed, fulltime, professional guides fishing Canyon Lake contact
JR’s Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com).  Call (830) 833-5688

or email jimfiles@moment.netYour most convenient source for
live bait & tackle is Canyon Bait House (www.canyonbaithouse.com),
15605 Cranes Mill Rd., (830) 899-9747.
**Canyon Bait House is the exclusive area dealer for JDC BAITS**

Water gin clear; 50 degrees; 906.28′ (3.5′ low) 

Water temperatures really haven’t effected largemouth, until
this cold front blew in, but have brought the smallmouth shallow.
Largemouth are fair over brushpiles on secondary points in 10′-15′
using purple-red tail Scoundrel worms, whacky rigged cotton
candy JDC Gibronis and small watermelon tubes on jigheads.
Smallmouth are very good to 5 lbs over rockpiles in 6′-18′ on
all chartreuse Terminator tungsten spinnerbaits, smoke JDC curl
tail Grubs and crawfish Rebel crankbaits.
Stripers are improving along mainlake points from Turkey Cove
to Comal Park. on 1/2 oz. Pirk Minnows, 2″ Spoiler Shads, white
bucktails and trolling.
White Bass are fair to good vertically jigging 1/4 oz. silver Pirk
Minnows, Road Runners,. swimming 2″ Spoiler Shads and trolling
Shad Raps.
Crappie are fair at the crappie pier on minnows.
 

For lodging suggestions or to book a guided trip w/the only  

licensed, fulltime, professional guides fishing Canyon Lake contact
JR’s Guide Service (www.jrguideservice.com).  Call (830) 833-5688  

or email jimfiles@moment.netYour most convenient source for
live bait & tackle is Canyon Bait House (www.canyonbaithouse.com),
15605 Cranes Mill Rd., (830) 899-9747.
**Canyon Bait House is the exclusive area dealer for JDC BAITS**