Dickerson Reservoir is a reservoir in Washington County, Idaho.
Dickerson Reservoir is a reservoir in Idaho County, Idaho and covers about 1 acres and holds roughly 9 acre-feet.
Dickerson Reservoir is small water, so a careful lap around the bank can show most of the useful cover.
On a quick scouting pass near a quiet corner in clear water, the fish mix is not confirmed, so check fresh local information before choosing a target or keeping a catch.
During the final pass near the first break before changing areas, begin with one slow bottom presentation and one moving bait, then let bites show whether fish are holding close to cover or roaming open water.
On a cold winter outing near a channel bend under flat light, start where two things meet: weeds and open water, rock and mud, a point and a drop, or clear water and dirty water; fish that edge at more than one depth before leaving it.
While using one careful route near a windblown shore while the water is falling, spring runoff can add color and pull fish toward fresh water; green weeds and the first drop become stronger summer targets; in fall, follow bait toward points and shallow flats, while winter rewards a slower search.
On a cold winter outing near the edge of deeper water before changing depth, a medium spinning rod, 8-pound line, a small box of jigs, a few crankbaits, and a simple bottom rig cover most situations; change depth or speed before changing every piece of tackle.
On a warm summer afternoon near a shallow shelf before changing areas, record the wind, water color, depth along the best drop, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.