NWA fishing report: Stripers going for small, large minnows

July 29, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

by Flip Putthoff

TROLL WITH THE FLOW: Anglers troll early Tuesday May 9 2023 at Beaver Lake near Rocky Branch park. Trolling is a popular way to catch walleye, striped bass and crappie at the lake.
(NWA Democrat-Gazette/Flip Putthoff) — TROLL WITH THE FLOW: Anglers troll early Tuesday May 9 2023 at Beaver Lake near Rocky Branch park. Trolling is a popular way to catch walleye, striped bass and crappie at the lake. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Flip Putthoff)

Beaver Lake

Striped bass have an appetite for minnows.

Aaron Jolliff at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said brood minnows work best, but stripers are biting minnows of any size at least 25 feet deep.

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