East Corner of Big Bend Dam Access
East Corner of Big Bend Dam Access
This access point on the east (Buffalo County) side of Big Bend Dam's tailrace is a popular spot for fishing walleyes and white bass, particularly in May and June using jigs and minnows near the rip-rap.
The location offers bank access to productive waters where eddies create varied current conditions ideal for drift jigging techniques.
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