Definition of white bass
: a North American freshwater bony fish (Morone chrysops of the family Percichthyidae) that is used for food
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As the spring spawn commences in mid-April, anglers will have much better success fishing for white bass along the dam and causeway and up the rivers.
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The annual spring run of white bass is on in creeks leading into the TVA lakes, with Paint Rock and Flint rivers, tributaries of upper Wheeler Lake, good spots to start looking.
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Walleye is the marquee species, but Poygan also has yellow perch, white bass, black crappie, lake sturgeon and freshwater drum.
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Also this month, the big brothers of white bass, striped bass, run up the tributaries of Lewis Smith Lake with Brushy Creek, Ryan Creek and the Sipsey River all productive.
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Lake Livingston - Guide Simon Cosper said the white bass bite is on fire with easy limits coming on jigs and small Rat-L-Traps.
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Outlook: Lighthouse Bay Marina reports: Crappie and white bass slow to fair.
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Lake Livingston - Guide Simon Cosper reported easy limits of white bass in creeks and rivers.
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The white bass fishing is expected to pick up in the coming weeks.
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1813
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