White Bass

White bass, also known as sand bass, provide fast-paced action in the waterways near Trumbull, Nebraska. These schooling fish are aggressive and readily take lures, making them a fun target for anglers of all skill levels. Spring is prime time, as the white bass migrate upstream to spawn. Look for them in rivers and creeks flowing into larger reservoirs. During the rest of the year, they can be found schooling in open water, often near points and humps. Trolling small crankbaits or casting spoons and jigs are effective methods. A local tip: Watch for birds diving – this often indicates a school of white bass feeding on baitfish below. Also, be prepared to move around to find the schools, as they can be constantly on the move.