Bass Fishing Hot Spots on Lake Mitchell, Alabama

Next is wood that is in the form of laydowns along the banks of Lake Mitchell. This is very common to find, as trees often die and fall over into the lake creating a great habitat for the Spotted Bass in Lake Mitchell. During the springtime rains when the water comes up very quickly, anglers will also find wood debris that is floated into the back of the pockets of Lake Mitchell. Anglers will again want to have a jig on the deck of the boat to fish this different kind of wood in Lake Mitchell, but they will want to have a flipping jig or finesse jig. If an angler chooses a flipping jig, they will want to choose a smaller weight such as a 3/8 ounce. Color all depends on water clarity in Lake Mitchell. If the angler is fishing a clear part of the lake, they will want to relate to more natural color such as brown and green pumpkin. However, if they are fishing a dirty part of the lake they will want to relate to black and blue or black and red because these two color combinations show up better to the fish in the dirty water of Lake Mitchell. However, the jig only acts as a secondary bait for fishing this specific type of wood. Anglers will want to run the banks and fish these areas with lay down wood with a crankbait. A crankbait is very effective search bait and is a very good reaction bait for Spotted Bass living in Lake Mitchell. Anglers that relate to crawfish color patterns are likely to be very successful. Crawfish live in the rocky banks  and relate directly to wood if it is available.  

The last focus on fishing wood In Lake Mitchell in the springtime, is areas with a lot of flooded trees and stumps. Anglers may not find many of these areas on Lake Mitchell, however they are still available for tournament anglers to fish, and definitely hold big Spotted Bass in the springtime on Lake Mitchell. Anglers will want to relate to more reaction baits when they’re fishing these areas. Although a crankbait is another great choice as previously mentioned, a chatterbait and a spinnerbait shine really well in these areas. Sometimes anglers will even pick up swimbaits to throw at the Spotted Bass relating to these areas on Lake Mitchell. One key tip for the anglers fishing these areas of wood, is to bump the chatterbait or spinnerbait into the wood giving it a deflection which creates a reaction strike. Again, color options relate to how dirty the water is that the area that the angler is fishing on Lake Mitchell. In clear water they will want to relate to more green pumpkin and natural shad colors. Whereas in dirty water, they will want to fish brighter chartreuse and white color patterns so that the fish can see them better. On a cloudy day and dirty water, anglers have had success throwing black and blue on Lake Mitchell as well to catch big Spotted Bass. 
 
These are just a few ideas for anglers to prepare themselves for one fishing Lake Mitchell in the springtime. Not all anglers want to fish wood, however running wood has been very successful for tournaments on Lake Mitchell in Alabama in the past. Like many other lakes, Lake Mitchell can bring strong weights of Spotted Bass for tournament anglers fishing there in the springtime. 

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