Published on October 19, 2007 by AZ Fishing Scout
Water elevation remains at 2,099 feet, which is 42-percent full.
Large mouth bass are biting during late morning. Try crankbaits and jerkbait.
Crappies are also biting on 1/16 oz. jigs with a split shot attached at about 3 feet above jig.
Best spot:Tonto end of lake.
Published on January 17, 2007 by AZ Fishing Scout
spider jig – A type of leadhead jig with a skirt, much like the one on a spinnerbait.
Published on November 10, 2006 by AZ Fishing Scout
mini-jig – A small leadhead jig, usually 1/16- or 1/32-ounce, often used for catching crappie or sunfish.
Published on November 3, 2006 by AZ Fishing Scout
marabou jig – A weighted jig with light, fluffy feathers attached to the body.
Published on October 28, 2006 by AZ Fishing Scout
leadhead, lead-head (adj.) – A term for a jig where lead is molded to the hook shaft.
Published on October 22, 2006 by AZ Fishing Scout
jig-fishing, jig-fish (v.) – The practice of using a jig to catch fish.
Published on October 22, 2006 by AZ Fishing Scout
jigging spoon – Refers to a spoon that is typically “jigged” or bounced off the bottom with a slight up-and-down motion of the rod or rod tip so the spoon resembles a dying shad or other bait fish.
Published on October 22, 2006 by AZ Fishing Scout
jig – A hook with a leadhead that is usually dressed with hair, silicone, plastic or bait.
Published on September 17, 2006 by AZ Fishing Scout
doll Fly – A trademark for a brand of chenille-bodied, hackle-wrapped jig.
Published on August 13, 2006 by AZ Fishing Scout
curly-tailed grub – A curved-tail soft plastic bait often fitted on a jighead.