jerkbaits, spinnerbaits in the shallow timber (fish are staging for the spawn); crappies fair but scattered on jigs, minnows; channel catfish good on shad, chicken liver in mouths of coves ...

Some jerk bait and schooling action is starting on ... 20-25 feet of water with chartreuse jigs and minnows. Blue and channel catfish are fair in 10-16 feet of water with punch bait.