spawn

• 
  Freshwater Musky

  2021, Collins River Muskie - Fishing the Spawn

  The Tennessee muskie, a popular fish, begins its spawning ritual in Southern waters when water temperatures reach mid-50 degrees. Muskie fish, like walleye, white bass, and suckers, travel up to 20 miles to spawn. After recovery, some fish stay in upper reaches of rivers. Muskie males seek female partners in late March until mid-April.

  READ MORE
• 
  Freshwater Largemouth Bass

  2020, Understanding the Shad Spawn to Catch More Bass

  Shad spawn in spring brings small fish for bass to feed on, marking a significant milestone in bass fishing. As water warms into the 70s, bass chase aggressively, consuming shad as prime forage. This shift in bait preferences allows for more aggressive and fun bites, especially in deeper lakes with large deep schools of bass.

  READ MORE
• 
  Freshwater Musky

  2019, Pre-Spawn Muskie in Southern Reservoirs - Cory Allen

  Spawning is a common activity for anglers, with Muskies being a unique species. They spawn during a specific time of year, attracting prespawn fish due to current and temperature. Muskies are broadcast spawners, not constructing nests or affecting their progeny's life cycle. They often return to staging areas near the back end of coves and cuts. Paying close attention to these areas is crucial for locating and catching these fish.

  READ MORE