Annual spawning run packs fast action on rivers, creeks across the state
Major river systems that feed large reservoirs with abundant white bass populations are prone to come alive with the brawny sport fish during early spring as the annual spawning run kicks in to gear. (Photo by Matt Williams)
White bass are aggressive fish that can be readily caught on a variety of artificial baits like small spinners, crank baits and Rat-L-Traps. The 1/4 ounce Blackmore Roadrunner (pictured here) is an all-time favorite. (Photo by Matt Williams)
Outdoors Writer
There is a springtime shindig brewing on rivers and creeks across Texas. Depending on the location, the fun may have already begun.
The life of the party is Morone chrysops. That’s the scientific moniker pinned on white bass, also called sand bass.
The prolific sport fish are well known for tooling around spacious reservoirs in large gangs. They?...
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