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Some friends and I had our best day smallmouth fishing last weekend.

All the fish were caught on structure, in current near the river channel

in the middle of the Tennessee River.

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      You might try reading the Toledo thread in the central section. There is a lot of information on this topic there. It might not be focus on the lakes you fish, but the principles should be the same.

    Roadwarrier, curious how you found the smallies in the middle of the river?

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    Some friends and I had our best day smallmouth fishing last weekend.

    All the fish were caught on structure, in current near the river channel

    in the middle of the Tennessee River.

    You would love the Columbia out west....yes you would

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    Roadwarrier, curious how you found the smallies in the middle of the river?

     

    We targeted specific structure associated with the river channel.

    Good electronics come in handy! A specific example was fishing

    an old creek channel that empties into what is now the lake. This

    serves as a "highway" for bass. We found a bend in the old stream

    bed where we caught a dozen or so on that particular spot.

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