Post-Spawn Patterns

Post-Spawn Patterns

Post-spawn bass are recovering from the spawn and start moving away from beds toward nearby cover and feeding areas. They’ll group up around docks, points, brush piles, and the first drop-offs, often feeding heavily to regain energy. This is a prime time for moving baits like topwater, crankbaits, and swimbaits early, then switching to slower presentations like worms or jigs when they get pressured.

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