Falcon Lake Reservoir Fishing Report 01.17.12

Submitted by Fishermans Corner

Submitted on 01/17/2012

Water Clarity: Stained Water Temp: 63 degrees 

Largemouth Bass: Good all day  on a River2sea white  bully wa 75 frog or  and  Bone Chub Creek Knuckle Head or River2sea Whopper PLopper 130  in back of coves. Later on shaky rigged watermelon Big Red berkley 12 power worm  or  carolina rigged Shad River2sea Bottom Walker 150, Bluegill 3:16 Rising son or 7 inch Mission Fish ,   Californai 420 or Plum   zoom magnum super fluke  around timber in main channels and  ledges in 8-15 feet. Also good on 1 oz crawfish Berkley Gripper Football Head  jig with a talapia big bite craw tube trailer  or deep cranking a fried green tomato, Moss Back Craw  or copper perch 3/4 oz. Luhr Jensen hot lips in 18-25 feet.

Crappie: Fair on live minnows, white crappie jigs or black shad Berkley power minnows up river in back  of coves.

Channel/Blue Catfish: Fair  on Lewis King's punch bait or  Big Marv's cheese bait.

Yellow Catfish: slow on trotlines baited with live perch in 8-20 feet.