The crappie have moved into the deep water. There have been many reports of catching large numbers in 12-14ft. Live bait and jigs have been the bait of choice. ...more Bass - With the lake levels at summer pool and staying pretty consistent, the bass are being caught on the ledges. A 10-12" plum worm has been very effective on ledges. Deep diving crankbaits with lots are of chartreuse. Redear/Bluegill - Catfish are being caught in the deep water. Leeches are on fire. Without leeches, you might as well stay at home. Redear and Bluegill have slowed down a bit on the gravel bars. Redear have slowed down the most, but bluegill can still be caught on crickets and wax worms.