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Yellow Bass Fishing in Lake Ray Hubbard
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Yellow bass are native to the Mississippi River drainage and have been successfully introduced to many Texas reservoirs. These aggressive schooling fish prefer areas with rocky structure and moderate depths. - Active feeders during dawn and dusk periods. - Form large schools when feeding on baitfish. - Excellent table fare with firm, white meat. - Respond well to small jigs and live bait presentations.
Fishing Guide by Guide Brandon Sargent in December
Meet your Guide Brandon Sargent
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Summary
Guide Brandon Sargent of Lead Slingers Outdoor Fishing & Bowfishing Guide offers productive yellow bass fishing on Lake Ray Hubbard near Forney, Texas. This freshwater lake consistently produces quality yellow bass throughout the season, with Brandon's local knowledge helping anglers target productive structure and feeding areas. The fishing guide service includes all necessary tackle and bait, making it perfect for both experienced anglers and families new to Texas lake fishing. Brandon focuses on proven techniques like jigging near submerged timber and working rocky points where yellow bass school up to feed. Book online to secure your spot on one of East Texas's most reliable yellow bass fisheries.
Fishing Guide with Brandon Sargent – Rates & Booking
Guide Brandon Sargent of Lead Slingers Outdoor Fishing & Bowfishing Guide specializes in yellow bass fishing on Lake Ray Hubbard. His guided trips include all fishing gear, bait, and local expertise to help you locate and catch these feisty freshwater gamefish. Brandon's experience on this East Texas lake means he knows the seasonal patterns and productive structure that hold yellow bass year-round. Trips accommodate small groups and families, with flexible scheduling to match your preferred fishing times. Contact Brandon directly to discuss rates, availability, and trip customization options.
Highlights of Lake Ray Hubbard Yellow Bass Fishing
Lake Ray Hubbard offers excellent yellow bass fishing with consistent action throughout the season. These aggressive feeders school up around submerged timber, rocky points, and creek channels, making them exciting targets for light tackle fishing. Brandon focuses on proven areas where yellow bass congregate, using techniques like vertical jigging and live bait presentations. The lake's clear water and varied structure provide ideal habitat for healthy yellow bass populations, with fish averaging 12-16 inches and providing excellent table fare for those who choose to keep their catch.
Local Species Insights: Yellow Bass
Yellow bass thrive in Lake Ray Hubbard's diverse habitat, preferring areas with rocky structure and moderate depths. These schooling fish are most active during early morning and evening hours, when they move shallow to feed on small baitfish and insects. Brandon targets them using small jigs, live minnows, and spinner baits worked around timber and rock piles. The best fishing typically occurs when yellow bass are actively feeding in schools, creating exciting action as multiple fish compete for bait. Their aggressive nature makes them excellent targets for anglers of all skill levels.
Plan Your Fishing Guide Day
Brandon provides all necessary fishing equipment including rods, reels, tackle, and bait for your Lake Ray Hubbard yellow bass trip. His boat is equipped for safe, comfortable fishing with seating for small groups and families. Trips typically start early morning to take advantage of prime feeding times, though afternoon and evening options are available. Brandon emphasizes safety and instruction, making these trips suitable for beginners while still productive for experienced anglers. Bring sunscreen, drinks, and a cooler if you plan to keep fish for the table.
