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Message: <blockquote data-quote="swampratt" data-source="post: 4259277" data-attributes="member: 15054">I got into a bunch spawning 2 times now in the Arkansas river.3rd time the spawn was about over and just got a few 10 or so.All in the gravely bottoms and in the rocks.Tried jigs of many kinds as did 3 other buddies that told me they can catch them on jigs any time they are spawning.Yea they pulled those jigs off and did what I have been doing to put fish on the stringers.Cut shad on a 2/0 Eagle claw  hook 186F or the plain shank 084F.Small pieces of shad. Hook large enough to expose plenty of it.They did not want any jigs or spinners or curly tail grubs.There was that odd 1 or 2 at the most that you would get on a jig but guy next to you pulling them in as soon as the bait hit the bottom will make you cut jigs off.</blockquote>