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JUNE 2005
June 30
I guided on Swanson Reservoir and we
caught a Master Angler wiper at 25 inches, plus smaller wipers
between 14 and 20 inches, and white bass up to 13.50 inches. These
fish were caught on a Lytle's Secret Lure around underwater humps,
points, and next to a roadbeds near deep water.

June 28, 29
I guided the same anglers both days on
Swanson Reservoir. We caught 13 Master Angler fish including 12
wipers (30, 29, 28.50, three 27, 26.50, 26, four 25 inches), and a
31-inch channel catfish. We also caught good numbers of smaller
wipers between 13 and 22 inches, white bass between 10 and 14
inches, three walleyes at 27, 20, and 19 inches, and a few smaller
channel catfish. We caught the fish around underwater humps, next to
an underwater roadbed, and main lake points using a Lytle's Secret
Lure, and a Carolina rig using live bait.

June 27
I guided on Swanson Reservoir in the
morning and at Red Willow in the afternoon. We caught a Master
Angler wiper at 28 inches, plus good numbers of smaller wipers
between 12 and 21 inches, white bass up to 14 inches, and walleyes
between 8 and 16.50 inches. We caught the fish around underwater
humps, main lake points, and along a underwater roadbeds using a
Lytle's Secret Lure, a 3/4 oz. ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig with a
Berkley Gulp! 4-inch Minnow Grub, and Cabela's Livin' Eye Paddle
Tail.

June 26
I guided at Swanson Reservoir in the
morning and at Red Willow in the afternoon. We caught three Master
Angler wiper (27, 26.50, and 25), plus smaller wipers up to 20
inches, white bass up to 13 inches, walleyes between 13 and 16
inches, and a 10-inch crappie. The fish were caught on a Lytle's
Secret Lure, a Carolina rig using live bait or a Berkley Gulp!
3-inch Minnow Grub, and a 3/4 oz. ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig with
a Gulp! 4-inch Minnow Grub. We caught the fish around main lake
points, underwater humps, and along a underwater roadbeds.

June 24, 25
I guided on Swanson Reservoir and we
caught five Master Angler wipers (28, 26.50, two 25, and 24 inches).
We also caught good numbers of smaller wipers between 13 and 22
inches, white bass up to 14 inches, and a few walleyes. We caught
these fish using a Lytle's Secret Lure, and
Carolina and dropshot rigs with live bait. The fish were caught
around underwater humps and next to a roadbeds near deep water. The
surface water temperature is in the upper 70s.

June 22, 23
I guided the same anglers both
days on Red Willow and Swanson Reservoirs. We caught three Master
Angler fish including two wipers at 31 and 27 inches, and a
28.25-inch walleye. We also caught smaller wipers between 12 and 20
inches, walleyes between 8 and 24 inches, white bass up to 14
inches, and a few crappies. We caught them around main lake points,
underwater humps, and along an underwater road bed. They were caught
on a Carolina rig using live bait and a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch
Minnow Grub, a Lytle's Secret Lure, a ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig
with a Gulp! 3-inch Minnow Grub, and a dropshot rig using a Gulp!
3-inch Minnow Grub with a Walleye Flasher Jig on the tag end of the
line. The surface water temperature is in the upper 70s.

June 20, 21
I guided the same anglers both days on
Red Willow (June 20) and Swanson (June 21). We caught two Master
angler fish including a northern pike at 37.50 inches and a 29-inch
wiper. We also caught smaller wipers between 12 and 20 inches,
walleyes up to 18 inches, and white bass between 10 and 14 inches.
We caught them on a Lytle's Secret Lure, a ReelBait Walleye Flasher
Jig with a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch Minnow Grub, a Carolina rig with
live bait, and a dropshot rig using live bait and a Gulp! Minnow
Grub with a Walleye Flasher Jig on the tag end of the line. These
fish were caught around underwater humps, main lake points, and
along an underwater roadbed.

June 118, 19
I guided the same anglers both days
on Swanson and Red Willow Reservoirs. We caught wipers between 11
and 19 inches, walleyes up to 17 inches, white bass between 9 and 13
inches, a channel catfish around 24 inches, a few freshwater drums
and some crappies. These fish were caught on a Carolina rig using
live bait, a Lytle's Secret Lure, and a ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig
with a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch Minnow Grub. We are catching these fish
around underwater humps, main lake points, and next to an underwater
roadbed near deep water. The surface water temperature is around 70
degrees and the water clarity went to clear to stained, around 20
inches or less, due to the heavy rains and strong winds we had the
last few weeks.
June 17
I guided on Red Willow and we caught a
Master Angler Walleye at 29.50 inches that weighted 9 pounds, 4
ounces on my digital scale. We also caught good numbers of smaller
walleyes, wipers up to 20 inches, white bass up to 12 inches, a
13-inch crappie, and a small channel catfish. The fish were
caught along the drop off around underwater humps and main lake
points using a Lytle's Secret Lure, a ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig
with a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch Minnow , and a Carolina rig with live
bait. The surface water temperature is in the low 70s.

June 16
I guided on Swanson Reservoir in the
morning and at Red Willow in the afternoon. We caught wipers between
13 and 20 inches, small walleyes, and a few white bass. We caught
these fish using a Carolina rig with live bait and a ReelBait
Walleye Flasher Jig with a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch Minnow or
Nightcrawler. The fish were caught around main lake points and
underwater humps
June 15
I guided on Red Willow Reservoir in the
afternoon. We caught a Master Wiper at 27 inches, plus smaller
wipers between 12 and 21 inches, walleyes up to 18 inches, and white
bass up to 12 inches. We caught these fish using a Carolina rig with
live bait, and a ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig with a Berkley Gulp!
3-inch Minnow around underwater humps and main lake points. The
surface water temperature is in the upper 60s.

June 14
I guided on Red Willow in the morning
and Swanson in the afternoon. We caught a Master Angler wiper
at 26.50 inches, plus smaller wipers between 13 and 22 inches, white
bass up to 13 inches, and walleyes up to 22 inches. We caught these
fish using a Carolina rig with live bait and a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch
minnow, a ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig with a Berkley Gulp!
3-inch Minnow, and a Lytle's Secret Lure. The fish were caught
around main lake points, underwater humps, and next to a underwater
roadbeds. The surface water temperature is in the mid 60s.

June 12
My two brothers and I fished at a
private sandpit in the afternoon. I caught a Master Angler
Largemouth bass at 22 inches, plus we caught good numbers of
smaller largemouth bass between 10 and 18 inches, crappies up to 13
inches, and bluegill up to 10 inches. We caught these fish around
points, edges of deep weed beds, and underwater brush piles using
ReelBait's Walleye Flasher Jig in 1/8- and 1/4-ounce sizes with
Berkley Gulp! (Minnow Grubs, nightcrawlers, and Leeches), Lytle's
Secret Lures, homemade spinnerbaits, and a small 1/8 oz. jighead
with nightcrawler.
June 11
I guided on Red Willow Reservoir, and we
caught a Master Angler wiper at 27 inches, plus good numbers
of smaller wipers up to 20 inches, walleyes, white bass, a northern
pike at 29 inches, and a small channel catfish. We caught these fish
using ReelBait's Walleye Flasher Jig with a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch
Minnow Grub, Lytle's Secret Lures, and a Carolina rig using live
bait and a Gulp! 3-inch minnow grub. The fish were caught around
main lake points, underwater humps, and flats next to deep water.
The surface water temperature is in the upper 60s.

June 10
I guided on Swanson Reservoir and we
caught two Master Angler wipers at 25 inches, plus smaller wipers,
white bass up to 15 inches, and a 19-inch walleye. We caught these
fish next to an underwater roadbed and underwater humps and points
using Carolina rigs with live bait, Lytle's Secret Lure, and
ReelBait Walleye Jig with a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch Minnow Grub. The
surface water temperature is in the upper 60s.

June 9
I guided on Swanson Reservoir. We caught
two Master Angler Wipers at 29 and 27 inches, plus good numbers of
smaller wiper between 15 and 23 inches, white bass up to 15 inches,
and a 26-inch walleye. We caught these fish around main lake points,
underwater humps, and next to an underwater road bed using Lytle's
Secret Lures, Lytle's Glitters Spoons, ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig
with a Gulp! 3-inch minnow grub, and a Carolina rig using live bait.

June 7, 8
I guided the same clients both days on
Red Willow and Swanson reservoirs. We caught three Master Angler
wipers at 27, 26, and 25 inches, plus good numbers of smaller wipers
between 12 and 20 inches, white bass up to 14 inches, walleyes up to
22 inches, a few crappies up to 13 inches, and a channel catfish at
28 inches. We caught these fish using a ReelBait Walleye flasher Jig
with a Berkley Gulp! 3-inch Minnow Grub, Lytle's Secret Lures,
Crankbaits, and a Carolina rig using live bait. They were caught
around main lake points, underwater humps, and next to a underwater
roadbeds. The surface water temperature is in the upper 60s.

June 6
I guided on Swanson in the morning and
Red Willow in the afternoon. We caught one Master Angler wiper at
26.50 inches, plus smaller wipers between 12 and 20
inches, walleyes, and white bass. They were caught on ReelBait
Walleye Flasher Jig with Berkley Gulp! nightcrawler and 3-inch
Minnow Grub, and a Carolina Rigs using live bait around main lake
points, underwater humps, and next to a roadbeds.

June 5
I guided on Red Willow and the lake
water level came up around 12 inches or more. The water clarity went
from clear to stained/muddy from the heavy rain (over 5 inches) we
had the last few days. We did catch good numbers of walleyes
between 6 and 23 inches, wipers up to 18 inches, and a few
small white bass. The fish were caught around underwater islands and
main lake points using a ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig with Berkley
Gulp! (nightcrawler, 3-inch minnow grub, and 4-inch sinking minnow),
and a Carolina rig and dropshot rig using shiners. The main
lake surface water temperature is in the mid to upper 60s.
June 4
My brother and I went to fish at a
private sandpit in the afternoon, and we caught largemouth bass
between 10 and 19.50 inches, and crappies up to 15 inches. They were
caught on Strike King 3X Zulu, Berkley Gulp! 5-inch Sinking Minnow,
and a jig head with a Gulp! 6-inch night crawler. They were caught
around points, drop offs, edges of weed beds, and underwater brush
piles.
June 3
I took a former Nebraska Game and Parks
Commission biologist fishing at Swanson Reservoir. We caught wipers
up to 20 inches, white bass up to 14 inches, and a 17-inch walleye.
These fish were caught around underwater humps, points, and next to
a roadbed using Lytle' Secret Lures, Lytle's Glitter Spoons,
ReelBait Walleye Flasher Jig with Berkley Gulp! 3-inch minnow grub,
and marabou jigs.
June 2
My brother and I went fishing at a
private sandpit in the evening, and we caught good numbers of largemouth
bass between 11 and 19 inches. They were caught on Berkley Gulp!
5-inch Sinking Minnow and 6-inch nightcrawler around edges of
weedbeds.
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