Post Spawn - Lake Sutton
April 06, 2025 Wilmington 4 photos
Bass (Largemouth)
Bass (Largemouth)

Trip Summary

April is here on Lake Sutton! The lake is experiencing promising post spawn fishing with Largemouth Bass pulling out to ledges and deep grass. The water temperatures are continuing to rise, currently ranging in the mid to upper 70s, which is ideal for late spawning activities of various species and the post spawn feed up! Largemouth Bass: Anglers are reporting good catches of largemouth bass, particularly along the channels near structure such as fallen trees and submerged vegetation. Early mornings and late afternoons tend to be the most productive times, with glide baits, swim baits, and drop shot working well. Fishing Tips: It's advisable for anglers to be out during the early hours or later in the evening for the best chances. Remember to check local regulations for any specific rules or restrictions. Overall, Lake Sutton offers a vibrant fishing experience this spring, with a variety of species actively biting. Be sure to wear sun protection and stay hydrated while enjoying the beautiful scenery and nature that the lake has to offer. Happy fishing!
Shawn Keene
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
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