Fishing reports for Lake Sutherland
Checkout the latest Lake Sutherland fishing reports from businesses and local anglers.
Sutherland is finally starting to get a fairly consistent bass bite. The fish aren't overly active, so finesse plastics, subtle presentations, and stop/start retrieves are getting the most action. Most fish have been around 1 pound, but a 7-pounder was hooked earlier last month.
The dramatic water level increase since the lake opening has thrown fishing for a loop. Bass are finicky and haven't established any consistent behavior pattern yet. Still, fish are being caught... some in the 6-7 pound range. The finesse bite has been best, although folks are also getting action on...
The dramatic water level increase since the lake opening has thrown fishing for a loop. Bass are finicky and haven't established any consistent behavior pattern yet. Still, fish are being caught... some in the 6-7 pound range. The finesse bite has been best, although folks are also getting action on stop/start jerkbait fishing. Once water levels stabilize, fishing should improve.
With the new season kicking off, water levels are quite low, and temperatures remain somewhat chilly. A few small bass have been caught, but overall, the bite is slow, which is fairly typical for late March and early April.