Day dawned with beautiful sunrise and my son getting up early with us, WHICH IS RARE in order to have and make a hearty breakfast. Buddy Ben was still there and wanted to get him back on lake before he headed home but wind was blowing and cold.
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Neighbor of mine at LSL wanted to go to my cabin and see how we renovated an abandoned place and learn how to fish for crappie. Hadn't been fishing for many years and he Is retired.
Some not so much , some are full time at it and some just play with them .
I find myself in the middle of said pack of crappie chasers , sometimes I specialize at it full time and then sometimes I just play with them ......
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We had a front blow in this last weekend here in north Texas . Wind was blowing right firmly for sure and it seemed to be an overcast waste of time at the onset of the water visit .
Dropped a pretty blue bait in the water and KABOOM right
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Gary F. and I had a great early morning fishing trip today, 5:45-8:30 and landed 20 keeper sized crappie and had several pull off after hookup. Sometimes they just don’t stay plugged. Gary also landed a 10” yellow bass and we both had several
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With rain showers in the forecast for this afternoon, I decided yesterday to sneak in a trip this morning before they arrived. I was set up and ready for action about 8:15, air temperature at 46 and water temps between 56 & 57. Overcast
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I went fishing with my buddy Lowe at Lake Wedowee for about 7 hours starting to learn dock and brush pile fishing. We caught around 70 (1 spotted bass thrown back) and kept 54 crappies and a bluegill. I also got my first magnolia
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Got on the water just before daylight. We had rain over night, the sky was still clouded in and the wind was gusty and swirling. All in all not the greatest conditions to shoot docks in. Also for winter draw down the lake level has fallen
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Went thru my normal routine wake up at daylight, drink coffee, get on my computer and then made eggs. Then get into my trusty 05 accord to go gather Intel grom my guys who are fishing. Stop one has half limit, ketchn steady with nice 9 and
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MO and Buddy are still at it, even though we haven’t fished since May…
Made my annual Columbus weekend trip….even though this was the worse in a 10/11 year stretch, enjoyed the beautiful scenery and time on the water……fish chewed on monkey
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Was at my cabin to do chores so had to hit the bank first. Very windy day which made it chilly but if the ketchn is good? We will stay. Caught keeper on first drop and KABOOM was on. Ketchn was steady in the usual bits o brush in 8 to ten fow
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I got some news I could’ve lived without hearing a while longer last night. Tom and I were drivers for the same company when we met about 15 years ago. While he and I have both had our bouts with ill health I thought he was doing pretty good.
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Fishing was tough for most all teams today. We managed 4.02 lbs with a .98 big fish. We placed 7th. It was a wonderful day getting to fish with my oldest grandson.
Made Trip to Lake O'the Pines in Jefferson Texas July 30th and man was it hot , but the fishing was good too. Caught 27 crappie with my son using LiveScope in the mid lake area. Hooked a 6lbs bass that came to the surface and tossed my jig
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We had a lull in the work day yesterday and I skipped out an hour early for a trip to the pond before the rainy weekend.
I launched at 3:40, with the air temp at 74 and water temps out over the basin at 67-68. I expected the wind but
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