{"id":4057,"date":"2026-08-24T16:43:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T21:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/?p=4057"},"modified":"2026-08-24T16:43:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T21:43:57","slug":"lake-waco-fishing-report-august-22-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/2026\/08\/24\/lake-waco-fishing-report-august-22-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake Waco Fishing Report \u2013 Big Bass Feeding on Gizzard Shad (August 22, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lake Waco is offering stained water with 2\u20134 feet of visibility, water temperatures around 85 degrees, and a water level approximately 2 feet below full pool. The best opportunity for larger bass has been on main-lake flats where fish are feeding on schools of gizzard shad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Large topwater baits have been producing the best bites around these feeding fish. Drop-shot rigged finesse worms are also producing around wood cover in 10\u201315 feet of water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Big Bass Score = 3; Numbers Score = 2; Total = 5
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A big Lake Waco bass caught on a glide bait while targeting schools of quality fish chasing gizzard shad across a main-lake flat.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lake Waco is offering stained water with 2\u20134 feet of visibility, water temperatures around 85 degrees, and a water level approximately 2 feet below full pool. The best opportunity for larger bass has been on main-lake flats where fish are feeding on schools of gizzard shad. Large topwater baits have been producing the best bites […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[233],"tags":[238,251,142,242,235,236,234,224,204,201,186,241],"class_list":["post-4057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-lake-waco","tag-baitfish-pattern-bass-fishing","tag-big-bass-fishing","tag-drop-shot-fishing-bass","tag-gizzard-shad-bass-fishing","tag-lake-waco","tag-lake-waco-bass-fishing","tag-lake-waco-fishing-report","tag-main-lake-flats-bass-fishing","tag-schooling-bass-fishing","tag-summer-bass-fishing","tag-topwater-bass-fishing","tag-wood-cover-bass-fishing","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4058,"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4057\/revisions\/4058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andermeine.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}