Target points and deep coves. Likely treatment with herbicide this spring could help. Target sunken duck blinds. South Spring Lake is best in the early spring, when big bass head to the shallows. Center ditch and bluff are good places to fish.
Fishing here is rated as excellent.
Fall surveys consistently show 32-38 percent of population is comprised of fish 15 inches or longer. So fish of 3-4 pounds are common with some up to 6 pounds. This is a cooling lake with 49 miles of shoreline and depths up to 59 feet. Stocking from a nearby nursery pond and use as waterfowl refuge help explain healthy population. Target weed edges with spinnerbaits and plastic worms.