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03-13-2024, 01:30 AM
Thread: Article: My Crappie Morning
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Article: My Crappie Morning
You can view the page at https://www.crappie.com/crappie/content.php?r=5162-My-Crappie-Morning
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03-12-2024, 12:09 AM
Thread: Article: Picking up
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Article: Picking up
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03-11-2024, 03:19 PM
Thread: My Crappie Morning
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My Crappie Morning
I recently retired and became a fair weather fisherman. No point in freezing my Fanny off unnecessarily anymore. Checked the weather for the week and it looks like four good days in a row so I told...
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03-11-2024, 12:17 PM
Thread: Picking up
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Yea
I don’t like it none, but sometimes it’s necessary I guess. Too many tangles for my liking. They will be shallower soon and won’t need it.
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03-11-2024, 05:38 AM
Thread: Picking up
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Picking up
The bite is getting better everyday. Caught these long lining with two jigs tied on. 15 to 18 ft on the edge of shallow water. Black and chartreuse as usual. Went out last Friday afternoon. First jig...
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05-10-2023, 09:41 PM
Thread: Rod holder and display case
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Rod holder and display case
I made this rod holder awhile back which is about the limit of my wood working skills. Live on the lake now so we hang out around the neighbors fire pit most nights. One of them is pretty good at...
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Had that, perfect vision in that eye now. As far...
Had that, perfect vision in that eye now. As far as fishing everyone’s just driving their boats around a the fish are just jumping in. Limits in 30 minutes. Heard that’s only going to last a week...
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03-10-2023, 05:38 PM
Thread: They got a little darker
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They got a little darker
Went out for the 6th time in the past two weeks on Logan Martin. First trip I got 26 and it’s slowly went down from there. Only caught 8 today, but I didn’t go out until after 9 because of the rain....
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03-10-2023, 05:30 PM
Thread: Logan Martin
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Water temp is in low 60’s. Water not really muddy...
Water temp is in low 60’s. Water not really muddy considering all the rain we just had. Been out 4 or 5 times and I’m catching a few but not as good as I would have expected. Water warmed up pretty...
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I’m back
Haven’t been on here or fishing for a long time, but that’s all about to change. Built a house on Logan Martin and retiring on March 3rd. About to live the dream. Pic is the view off my back porch....
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10-12-2022, 05:20 PM
Thread: Dock shooting
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Dock shooting
Can you shoot docks for crappie this time of year? Still trying to figure this out.
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03-16-2022, 08:23 PM
Thread: Decent afternoon
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What are they doing. Coming into coves, shallow,...
What are they doing. Coming into coves, shallow, staying deeper. Hoping to get out tomorrow. Haven’t been in a year, let life get in the way of my fishing.
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12-05-2020, 05:14 PM
Thread: Logan Martin 11/29
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How were you fishing?
How were you fishing?
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12-05-2020, 05:10 PM
Thread: Best January-March crappie lake.
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I love Logan Martin. I catch crappie from dec to...
I love Logan Martin. I catch crappie from dec to April. Bass fish may June sept oct nov. stay off lake July aug. to hot and to many people playing. Don’t know you budget but check the horizons on...
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11-25-2020, 06:25 PM
Thread: Dream come true
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Dream come true
I think I’ve wanted to live on a lake since the day I was born and that dream will come true this spring. Thanks to these low interest rates and the increase in the value of my current house the move...
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11-25-2020, 06:19 PM
Thread: Guntersville Trip
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How were you fishing
How were you fishing
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11-25-2020, 06:17 PM
Thread: Do jighead colors really matter?
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In my experience if the crappie are biting really...
In my experience if the crappie are biting really good it doesn’t make a lot of difference, but I have found that in slow bites it can make a difference. I’ve experienced it enough that when I’m long...
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05-22-2020, 03:25 PM
Thread: Lay lake longlining question
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Lay lake longlining question
My brother may be getting a trailer on lay lake. Never fished it. Was wondering if anyone long lines there in the winter and spring and how it is. Believe the area is around turtle point if that...
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01-21-2020, 09:08 PM
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I lay fillets on a towel and fold it over and...
I lay fillets on a towel and fold it over and press to remove excess liquid. Vacuum seal and they last at least two years for me.
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04-07-2019, 05:05 AM
Thread: Duck River
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Where is this Duck River you speak of?
Where is this Duck River you speak of?
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03-23-2019, 01:21 AM
Thread: Article: Angel helping today!
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Article: Angel helping today!
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03-22-2019, 05:50 PM
Thread: Ultrex vs Terrova.
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Ultrex vs Terrova.
Which should I get and why? Had an older version Terrova on my old boat. Loved using the remote for trolling but hated the foot pedal for bass fishing.
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03-21-2019, 08:24 PM
Thread: What stage you think their at?
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What stage you think their at?
Had three days off this week so got out long lining. Caught 85 nice keepers on Logan Martin but there location had me a little baffled. Seemed more like what they would be doing in feb than the...
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03-18-2019, 09:31 PM
Thread: Angel helping today!
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Angel helping today!
My best friend and long time fishing buddy passed away in December. I could go on forever about our fishing adventures. I met Jim when I was in the Air Force back in the early nineties and for...
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02-09-2019, 08:43 PM
Thread: Logan Martin visit from Ky
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Three years ago I got a limit every time I went....
Three years ago I got a limit every time I went. Sometimes within two hours. Couldn’t keep them out of the boat. Last two years I haven’t even got half a limit.
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02-03-2019, 05:41 AM
Thread: Logan Martin
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Went last week only got three.
Went last week only got three.
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02-03-2019, 05:40 AM
Thread: Logan Martin visit from Ky
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I only fish Logan Martin and it has been terrible...
I only fish Logan Martin and it has been terrible for two years. Couldn’t keep them out of the boat three years ago bu5 terrible since. Keep hearing Henry Neely has been good. Might have to give it...
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01-13-2019, 09:20 AM
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I start with black and chartreuse on most poles...
I start with black and chartreuse on most poles everytime. I think jig head makes a big difference as well. I think both make a huge difference and you can dramatically improve your catch if you...
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12-16-2018, 06:53 PM
Thread: Thoughts on fishing getaway
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I think if advertised correctly you could do...
I think if advertised correctly you could do well. Great striper fishing there as well.
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11-28-2018, 05:24 AM
Thread: Gotta Wallhanger
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Still try8ng to get mine. Have numerous at 2.75...
Still try8ng to get mine. Have numerous at 2.75 pounds.
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I’’m curious if anyone here might have experience with crappie...
Anyone crappie fish from a Lund 1875 or...