The Memorial Day long weekend traditionally kicks off the summer vacations in Lake County. This year the lake is full to the brim and overall the fishing is rated from fair to good. The best news is that with a full lake, boaters will be able to get back in the sloughs and also work the shoreline for bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill.

Bass fishing has been a hit-or-miss affair. The guides report that on some days the action has been nonstop and on others their clients have to work hard to catch their fish. The same applies to the tournament anglers. The FLW tournament held over the weekend saw most of the contestants bringing in limits, the only problem was that most of the bass weighed under 3 pounds. The intense fishing pressure also came into play. Just about every location was stacked with boats.

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