A clear night sky over the water, with calm air over the water and steady pressure. Activity on Smith Mountain Ditch should centre on pockets along the near bank. The productive run goes afternoon into evening. Start on the obvious water and expand from there. Fish follow the bait in autumn, so find one to find the other.
The bites are excellent now
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The bites are excellent now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 2.8 |
| 51° | 50° | 49° | 48° | 48° | 46° | 47° | 48° | 52° | 57° | 62° | 66° | 69° | 72° | 75° | 76° | 76° | 70° | 64° | 60° | 58° | 57° | 55° | 54° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30.09 | 30.08 | 30.08 | 30.07 | 30.08 | 30.08 | 30.08 | 30.1 | 30.1 | 30.11 | 30.11 | 30.1 | 30.08 | 30.06 | 30.05 | 30.04 | 30.04 | 30.04 | 30.06 | 30.06 | 30.06 | 30.06 | 30.06 | 30.07 |
| 94 | 93 | 93 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 96 | 92 | 84 | 74 | 68 | 59 | 52 | 46 | 43 | 44 | 53 | 68 | 74 | 75 | 74 | 78 | 78 |
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Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time