Freshwater Drum in Golden Ridge Reserve
Hook size: B#5, B#4, S#3, S#2, S#1, G#1/0, G#2/0, G#3/0, D#4/0
Habitats: Shallow Pond, Deep Pond, Lake Shore, Shallow Lake, Deep Lake, Upriver, Middle River, River Mouth
Traits: Bottom Lurker, Hard Fighter, Last Stand
Baits and lures that catch Freshwater Drum in Golden Ridge Reserve
Lures (spinning / baitcasting)
- Spoon (retrieve: Constant)
- Spinner (retrieve: Constant)
- Popper (retrieve: Twitching)
- Frog (retrieve: Twitching)
- Jerkbait (retrieve: Stop and Go, Twitching, Constant)
- Crankbait (retrieve: Constant, Twitching)
- Swimbait (retrieve: Stop and Go, Constant, Twitching)
- Spinnerbait (retrieve: Constant, Stop and Go, Twitching)
Soft plastics on a jighead
- Worm (retrieve: Jigging)
- Shad (retrieve: Constant, Stop and Go, Twitching, Jigging)
- Tube (retrieve: Jigging, Twitching)
- Grub (retrieve: Jigging, Constant, Twitching)
Natural bait (float or feeder)
- Redworm (hook 6-2)
- Hotdog (hook 10-1; throwable)
- Leeches (hook 7-2/0)
- Liver (hook 5-4/0)
- Cheese (hook 8-4/0)
- Dough (hook 6-1)
- Minnow (hook 10-4/0)
Feeder / bottom bait
- Imitation Dog Biscuits
- Artificial Corn - Yellow
- Boilies - Natural (throwable)
- Wafters - White
- Corn (throwable)
- Dog Biscuits
- Pellets - Regular (throwable)
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Other fish in Golden Ridge Reserve: Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brook Trout, Burbot, Channel Catfish, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, Green Sunfish, Kokanee Salmon, Lake Trout, Largemouth Bass, Mountain Whitefish, Northern Pike, Ohrid Trout, Rainbow Trout, River Carpsucker, Rock Bass, Sauger, Shovelnose Sturgeon, Signal Crayfish, Smallmouth Bass, Tiger Muskie, Walleye, White Crappie, Yellow Perch