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Thanks for the invite Chris, but I do not do salt water, it makes me sick.

However I would enjoy a day on the water at El Capitan chasing crappie...

Once again I made the trip to Yuma to fish for Bluegills and Shellcrackers but ended up catching more catfish than panfish.

Bad Brad and I left San Diego about 0900 Thursday, stopped the the...

I left the East Coast the last time in 1971. I spent 69-71 at the Receiver Site for Naval Communication Station Norfolk at Northwest VA. (out in the middle of the Great Dismal Swamp. Half the base in...

It is a pdf file so you need Adobe Reader which you can download for free at:
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First thing I would do is sign up for an account on Bluegill - Big Bluegill - Do you love big bluegill?

The next thing I would do is read the article at this link:...

2 beef enchalada's with sauce, lettuce and cheese
rice smothered in salsa
re-fried beans with cheese
lg flour tortilla to help get it on the fork
coffee, black

(I love living in San Diego!)

http://www.jimeisaac.com/fbvids/turningbacktime.html

Sunday we hit the road for San Diego via the canal system of the Imperial Valley.
First stop was at the generating plant on the East Highline. Praise the Lord! I am not skunked! He is not a monster,...

I have been following the weather reports for the area from Yuma north to I-10 and the temperatures have finally got down to double digits. It is time for the first Yuma fishing trip of the year.
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Oh boy! Yuma Shellcrackers here I come!

I had the same experience with Crappie Magazine but this is a different group of folks. I do not subscribe but I read good reports here and in other forums. Myself, I find everything I need on the...

Piru huh.... 25-30ft down over an 80ft bottom... does that lake have a thermocline? As soon as they switch over to the winter schedule and kick the "water contact sports" folks off the lake I am...

A good place to get ideas, advice and help locating components, is: Jon and V boat Conversions and Modifications - TinBoats.net

That is a slick trick. Thanks for the link!

I suppose I will figure it out sooner or later. In the mean time ...

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Greetings from the Fat One

who served up my favorite music from Gilroy California, the Garlic Capital of the World....

1. Go to advanced editor
2. Select "attachments" icon looks like a paper clip
3. Click "manage attachments"
4. Ahhhh Bullpucky! Sometimes the cursed controls work and sometimes they don't.

This...

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I will be dipped in luke warm gook! It worked. The process was nothing like anything described in this thread. I do not remember the details but it involved the "attachments" icon and...

That makes at least two of us!

I only get the option to enter a URL, I do not get the option to upload from local computer.

The San Diego/Yuma trip is 175miles 2hrs45min each way. But the day is San Diego to the Imperial
Valley canals, then to Yuma for the Colorado River and the AZ canals. Usually we it the IV canals...

See "What fishing magazine do you read?" thread started in this forum on 6-20-2010 by KansasMedic

If you search on "magazine" there are several threads on Crappie World.

I think Sandwich Maker...

Welcome to the club.

As you can see in my profile picture, I used to wear a fishing vest so I could keep track of the things I need when I am fishing. Then, I discovered this:

Westfork Lanyard - Bluegill - Big...

Here is what I use:
http://image.basspro.com/images/images2/81500/81661g-t.jpg

BassProShops, search for "jig eye cleaner" I think it is less than $3

I have to admit that when I buy a new pkg...

I am sorry to hear that the fishing was so poor however I can not say I did not expect it. Nobody, and I mean nobody, has caught a significant number of crappie this year. If you go to Perris and the...

I think your original idea was the ticket...



I first fished Henshaw with my Aunt and Uncle back in the mid 60's. I do not fish it often any more because the fishing is just as good in...

CrappyPappy's response is going in my "Big Book of Crappie Stuff" If I can figure out how to PM Slab I am going to recommend it go into the "Stuff e don't want to lose" archives. Thanks Pappy!

I would really like to learn how to put new guides on my rods. Do you have any tips on web sites, books, videos. etc that would help me get started?

Thanks! This one is going into my "Big Book of Crappie Stuff!"

Here is a lake map:
http://www.jimeisaac.com/maps/henshawmap.gif

The following quoted from "BAZZMAN WES" posted on sdfish 14Feb2008


Now my 2-cents worth:
If I was after crappie and had a...