hey jigman fished the lake by my house its good sized 300 some acres and only 14ft deep at most and water temp was around 56 degrees. landed one 2 lbs but lost 2 nice ones on a 3/8 purple black jig n pig (kadco plastic imatation) fishing the starting to grow lily pad fields in a cove about 4 ft deep. only gonna get better from here. later Ben