Mike's Guide Service

05/29/2026

Spinnerbait bite has been strong this year. After putting a bunch of brands through the ringer, the Strike King Tour Grade gets the nod with War Eagle close behind.
Won’t be long before most of these bass slide deeper. Enjoy the shallow bite while it lasts!

05/13/2026

Water is pretty dirty almost everywhere! Spinnerbaits and chatter baits. It will clear up soon with the hot weather then it will be on 👊

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04/23/2026

Won and big bass! Let's go! 🔥🔥🔥

04/20/2026

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04/20/2026

https://lakeozarksfishingguide.com/blog/crappie-fishing/lake-of-the-ozarks-fishing-report-warming-water-rising-lake-level/

Lake of the Ozarks Fishing Report – Warming Water & Rising Lake Level Fishing on Lake of the Ozarks is hitting a strong spring stride, with water temperatures now in the 60s and the lake sitting near full pool. These conditions are pushing both bass and crappie further into spawning patterns, whil...

04/19/2026

Caught a trout today by the dam 🤷

04/13/2026

04/10/2026

Great weather for bass fishing. Rainy and cloudy they bit great we lost 3 nice fish had a lot of bites/fish. Finesse baits, thought I'd get em on a popper but not today! Water temp 57 lower end.

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04/09/2026

Bite was fantastic. I hear a lot about the fish on the bank and spawning and this and that but not for me. Still catching fish in brush piles 🤷

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04/06/2026

My son Max came out with me for a few hours we went after bass for 30min no bites so we switched up to crappie. Caught us some dinner! Maybe the biggest bluegill I've seen caught!

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