Low, flat cloud sitting over the water, with almost no wind to speak of as pressure builds. Start the search at Middle Branch Root River along creases where fast water meets slow. The useful hours run the day. Trust the forecast and stay out through the window. The season of moving fish: stay mobile and watch for bait.
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 |
| 1.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 7.2 | 8.8 | 9.6 | 11 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 9.6 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 11.6 |
| 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 31° | 36° | 40° | 43° | 46° | 48° | 49° | 49° | 47° | 45° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 44° | 44° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30.2 | 30.18 | 30.17 | 30.16 | 30.15 | 30.16 | 30.15 | 30.16 | 30.16 | 30.16 | 30.13 | 30.12 | 30.09 | 30.07 | 30.05 | 30.04 | 30.03 | 30.03 | 30.03 | 30.03 | 30.02 | 30.01 | 29.99 | 29.99 |
| 98 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 96 | 94 | 85 | 78 | 73 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 73 | 76 | 81 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 |
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Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time