A crisp, open sky after dark, with next to no ripple with a firming glass. The fish at Smith Branch are likely to sit near slack behind obstructions. If you pick one session, make it the evening. Cover water early, then settle where the signs are. The pre-winter feed makes autumn days generous.
The bites are average now
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The bites are average 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 |
| 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 39° | 37° | 36° | 35° | 35° | 34° | 34° | 36° | 41° | 48° | 53° | 56° | 59° | 60° | 61° | 60° | 57° | 51° | 49° | 47° | 46° | 45° | 44° | 43° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30.16 | 30.16 | 30.15 | 30.15 | 30.15 | 30.17 | 30.18 | 30.19 | 30.18 | 30.19 | 30.19 | 30.16 | 30.13 | 30.12 | 30.11 | 30.11 | 30.11 | 30.12 | 30.13 | 30.14 | 30.15 | 30.15 | 30.16 | 30.17 |
| 89 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 96 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 86 | 73 | 63 | 56 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 59 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 80 | 82 | 85 | 88 |
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time