Hard light and clear air over the water, with barely a breath of wind and the barometer on the way down. Whatever swims in Michael Reservoir should be near whatever structure the drawdown has exposed. Plan around the stretch from afternoon into evening. Keep moving until you find them. The autumn feed-up is on; baitfish areas are the key.
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 |
| 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
| 58° | 56° | 55° | 54° | 52° | 51° | 51° | 50° | 52° | 55° | 59° | 62° | 65° | 69° | 73° | 74° | 77° | 76° | 73° | 68° | 65° | 62° | 60° | 58° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30.11 | 30.1 | 30.1 | 30.1 | 30.1 | 30.1 | 30.11 | 30.11 | 30.12 | 30.13 | 30.13 | 30.13 | 30.12 | 30.1 | 30.07 | 30.04 | 30.02 | 30.01 | 30.01 | 30.02 | 30.04 | 30.04 | 30.04 | 30.04 |
| 89 | 90 | 92 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 95 | 93 | 88 | 79 | 71 | 62 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 75 | 80 | 82 |
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
