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04-21-2014, 06:34 PM
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I took my new boat to all those lakes the last...
I took my new boat to all those lakes the last week and a half, that was my experience too until I took my daughter out yesterday. Between the two of us we caught about 30 her catching a few more...
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05-09-2011, 10:28 AM
Thread: Best money I ever spent
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grb22 - I have prescription Wileys and yes they...
grb22 - I have prescription Wileys and yes they are curved quite a bit. This happens to be something I like as I prefer to not have sunlight peeking around the edges of the lense and these are very...
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05-06-2011, 10:29 AM
Thread: Hookin' crickets
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I keep two cricket containers, one larger one to...
I keep two cricket containers, one larger one to hold the majority of the crickets, and a smaller one that has the a funnel on the end to use for the ones I am fishing with immediately. The funnel...
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05-06-2011, 09:51 AM
Thread: Anyone going fishing tomorrow?
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Asking if anyone is going fishing tomorrow around...
Asking if anyone is going fishing tomorrow around here is like asking if anyone plans to breathe tomorrow. Ill be hitting Longview lake myself, hoping they have moved onto the banks by then. The...
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05-04-2011, 12:16 PM
Thread: Best money I ever spent
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I could not agree with you more Manatee. I am...
I could not agree with you more Manatee. I am fortunate that my vision plan at work not only gets me a new pair of glasses (frames and lenses) but I can also choose to get sunglasses. Last fall I...
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12-13-2010, 09:13 AM
Thread: Small Conservation lakes
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Missouri isn't exactly a little state, what part...
Missouri isn't exactly a little state, what part of Missouri are you from? If you near the KC area I can recommend Lone Jack lake, North Lake near Harrisonville, or during the offseason you can...
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08-18-2010, 01:41 PM
Thread: Slow day at Prairie Lee Lake
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Prairie Lee used to be open all night but too...
Prairie Lee used to be open all night but too many people were partying on the lake, messing with homeowners properties, and just making general @$$'$ of them selves. I can't say for sure that it...
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08-04-2010, 08:06 AM
Thread: Slow day at Prairie Lee Lake
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There are no crappie at Prairie Lee I tell ya! ...
There are no crappie at Prairie Lee I tell ya!
Actually I fish Prairie Lee a lot and can tell you that fishing there can be hit or miss. My wife caught a 2 lb crappie back in May but the vast... -
06-26-2010, 09:20 PM
Thread: Trolling motor on boat no title
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Directly from the Mo Dept of Revenue's website ...
Directly from the Mo Dept of Revenue's website
Boats/Vessels that are NOT required to be titled or registered in the state of Missouri if they are:
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06-09-2010, 10:17 AM
Thread: Blue Springs Lake Advice Needed
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On Longview I fish mostly for crappie and attempt...
On Longview I fish mostly for crappie and attempt to catch walleye. I have had some luck on minnows and panfish assassins in the mouth of the cove near the dam and also on the point near what the...
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06-08-2010, 09:11 AM
Thread: Blue Springs Lake Advice Needed
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I stopped trying to go to Blue Springs lake last...
I stopped trying to go to Blue Springs lake last year for the same reason. Longview lake is not much better but at least you can go beyond the buoys near the beach and they can't follow you. I've...
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06-04-2010, 03:27 PM
Thread: Keeping minnows alive in a fish tank?
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I don't know about weight but I have kept as many...
I don't know about weight but I have kept as many as 4 dozen alive in a 20 gallon tank using a cheap waterfall style filter. I would grab a few dozen before I went fishing and put what was left...
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05-18-2010, 07:52 AM
Thread: Blue Springs Lake / Longview Lake
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Ive only had the opportunity to go to Longview...
Ive only had the opportunity to go to Longview twice so far this year and did terribly both time. Last year I caught some nice crappie and more than a few white bass.
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03-23-2010, 03:03 PM
Thread: Keeping Minnows Alive and Swimmin'
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I had an old 25 gallon aquarium sitting around so...
I had an old 25 gallon aquarium sitting around so I purchased one of those waterfall style filters for less than 20.00 and have kept them alive for several weeks that way. Occasionally I throw in...
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08-10-2009, 02:10 PM
Thread: Longview Lake
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Anyone ever fish Prairie Lee Lake much? I have...
Anyone ever fish Prairie Lee Lake much? I have caught plenty of bass and catfish from there but havent fished it for crappie.
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08-09-2009, 06:28 PM
Thread: Longview Lake
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Longview Lake
I finally had time to devote an entire morning to fishing so I decided to try out Longview lake. I haven't visited this lake in many years but was looking forward to spending a morning with my wife...
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08-04-2009, 08:50 PM
Thread: Your first boat
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I just bought my first boat a few weeks ago. ...
I just bought my first boat a few weeks ago. 1990 Nitro 185 TF with 150 HP Johnson motor. Still learning to trailer it, drive it, and working the trolling motor but so far its been a blast. Now...
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08-04-2009, 05:02 PM
Thread: Blue Springs 7/31/09
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I went up to Blue Springs Sunday afternoon around...
I went up to Blue Springs Sunday afternoon around 5PM. I saw how many tubers and skiiers were on the water, the line to put the boat in, and how many jet ski's were tying up the docks just sitting...
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08-01-2009, 06:05 PM
Thread: Had planned on hitting Longview
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How strange, I had planned to do the same this...
How strange, I had planned to do the same this morning myself and ended up doing a lot of maintenance/repairs on the boat. I have an older (1990) Johnson 150 that the vacuum switch had gone out on....
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07-31-2009, 09:47 AM
Thread: Pomme De Terre
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Oh thats right, what was I thinking, I was...
Oh thats right, what was I thinking, I was visiting Stockton. Nothing to see in Pomme I heard they were talking about closing the lake its so bad in fact.
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07-30-2009, 09:19 PM
Thread: Pomme De Terre
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You definately hit the nail on the head about the...
You definately hit the nail on the head about the weather. Honestly I don't know why that lake doesnt have more people on it. It's such a gorgeous lake and the water was just beautiful. If I could...
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07-29-2009, 09:49 PM
Thread: Pomme De Terre
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Thought I would give a report of our trip - ...
Thought I would give a report of our trip -
We decided to camp on the Pittsburg side of the Pomme De Terre state park. If you havent been to this campground I highly recommend it, the views of... -
All of the fights were great with maybe the...
All of the fights were great with maybe the exception of the GSP fight. Did anyone else think that Bisping's circling left all the time was more of his cockiness and disrespect for Henderson? His...
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07-14-2009, 02:32 PM
Thread: Chiefs sign QB Cassel to long-term deal
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I don't have high expectations for the team this...
I don't have high expectations for the team this year but I agree they seem to be heading in the right direction.
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07-14-2009, 02:26 PM
Thread: SAVE Tour Of Missouri Bike Race
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The MS 150 used to go in front of my parents...
The MS 150 used to go in front of my parents farm. I can tell you that although these events may bring economic stimulus to some, to others its a hassel and big expense. People thought the barn,...
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07-14-2009, 02:12 PM
Thread: Fall camp lake of the ozarks
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Poll: This an open event? Ive been reading a lot of...
This an open event? Ive been reading a lot of posts by many of you and wouldnt mind meeting some of you. Not to mention I have a lot to learn and could benefit from that too. Im oncall the third...
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07-13-2009, 08:13 PM
Thread: Pomme De Terre
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Well the caliper on my Durango seized up and...
Well the caliper on my Durango seized up and nearly caught fire...not to mention almost caused me to hit the ditch at 55 mph. 500.00 later, some busted knuckles, and new breaks, calipers, rotors,...
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07-11-2009, 02:44 AM
Thread: truman lake 7-5 to 7-7
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And here I thought you all were a bunch of...
And here I thought you all were a bunch of friendly good ole boy's. Now Im not so sure, seems a bit cruel to be talking about fishing when the rest of us have to go to work. Seriously though Ive...
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07-08-2009, 12:20 PM
Thread: Pomme De Terre
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A week before I leave and I'm already getting...
A week before I leave and I'm already getting antsy. If I didn't have to work this weekend (normally a M-F kinda guy) Id be leaving Friday night. Thanks for all the reports and I look forward to...
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07-07-2009, 09:42 AM
Thread: smoker question
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If your on a budget and dont mind a few...
If your on a budget and dont mind a few modifications a Brinkman silver smoker does a nice job. I use one and every time I pull it out the neighbors ask me to throw stuff on for them.
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I don't have many pics from the good ol days but have a few that I...
Vintage crappie pics