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11-16-2006, 02:51 PM
Thread: Abumatic Question
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Abumatic Question
Hi!
I'm considering trying one of the Abu Garcia spincast reels, mainly because I like the simplicity of the spincast reels, and I need things as simple as possible.:p In particular, the Abumatic... -
06-14-2006, 01:46 PM
Thread: Crankbait hook size question
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Crankbait hook size question
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I enjoy using the small crankbaits, like the Cabelas Mini Dig It, for crappie but I seem to have a problem keeping them hooked up.
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06-13-2006, 06:55 PM
Thread: Nebraska Fishing
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I do a fair amount of fishing here in the NE part...
I do a fair amount of fishing here in the NE part of Nebraska where I live. Mostly for crappie and catfish.
Crappie were really hitting from about 7 till 9 this morning by the way. :D
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06-11-2006, 06:35 AM
Thread: Christmas Jig strikes again
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Dumb question I know but I'm still trying to...
Dumb question I know but I'm still trying to figure out this jigging thing. I seem to have no luck at it all.:confused:
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05-21-2006, 08:17 PM
Thread: Fishing 5-19-06
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Eager Beaver ~ What lakes where you hitting?...
Eager Beaver ~
What lakes where you hitting? Up here in my area, I've been fishing at Maskentine over by Stanton (Maskenthine is very low already, lots of weed beds growing up in 5 to 7 feet of... -
05-16-2006, 04:59 PM
Thread: Tackle Box
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I have seen these plastic inserts that fit into a...
I have seen these plastic inserts that fit into a bucket. Something like this may work for what you want.
Joe
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05-10-2006, 07:48 PM
Thread: Need recommendation for rod
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Shakespear makes one in the Agility line. 7', 2...
Shakespear makes one in the Agility line. 7', 2 piece, UL, IM8.
I just bought 2 of these and have only used it once but it was fun to catch one on.
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04-28-2006, 08:24 AM
Thread: Best time to use a road runner?
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I was using a Roadrunner yesterday for the first...
I was using a Roadrunner yesterday for the first time and was wondering, do I retrieve fast enough to just make the blade spin, or does it matter if the blade spins or not?
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04-25-2006, 06:21 AM
Thread: Crappie fishing show
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LA Stumpjumper....woo hoo..it is back on. Thanks...
LA Stumpjumper....woo hoo..it is back on. Thanks for the heads up!!!:D
Wonder what the deal is on why now its back....is hockey over now.
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04-25-2006, 03:23 AM
Thread: Crappie fishing show
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Wish we still had OLN. I like to watch Bill...
Wish we still had OLN.
I like to watch Bill but Dish took OLN away from us over some dispute between Dish and OLN about hockey games.:mad:
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04-24-2006, 10:12 AM
Thread: Are any of you Crappie.com'rs hunters too?
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Got my first turkey just last weekend. Was a lot...
Got my first turkey just last weekend. Was a lot of fun. Hope to go again for fall season.
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04-22-2006, 07:59 AM
Thread: Super Glue Jigs?
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Super Glue Jigs?
Hi!
Sorry for the dumb question but I did a search but didn't really find what I was wondering.
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04-22-2006, 07:49 AM
Thread: Ever try a "Bitsy Pond Minnow"
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I've had luck with the Pond Minnows as well here...
I've had luck with the Pond Minnows as well here and I also like the Cabelas Mini Dig-Its.
They seem to have a bit better finish on them as compared to the Pond Minnows.
Joe
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04-18-2006, 12:10 PM
Thread: Opinions on Zebco Platinum 33 ?
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I use the Omega Z02 model and am very happy with...
I use the Omega Z02 model and am very happy with them. They are smooth and feel very well built. I also have the larger Z03 (same size as a 33) and am pleased with it as well.
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04-02-2006, 06:59 PM
Thread: Need Help with Crappie Stalker Floats!
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Great responses guys...cleared that up for me and...
Great responses guys...cleared that up for me and now I have a reason to shop for some new bobbers in the morning. Gotta like that.:)
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04-02-2006, 01:27 PM
Thread: Need Help with Crappie Stalker Floats!
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I'm kinda new to this too and am wondering why...
I'm kinda new to this too and am wondering why you need to use the straw?
Why can't you just tie the string on wherever you want it?
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09-20-2005, 05:48 PM
Thread: Kansas Fisheries
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Kansas Fisheries
Howdy...am looking to plan a trip to Kansas in the spring with my father to go after crappie and catfish.
Was hoping to get a recommend from the members on which lake would be best.
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09-16-2005, 07:41 PM
Thread: Freezing your fillets
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Slabbandit...........can I move in with you? :D
Slabbandit...........can I move in with you? :D
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09-16-2005, 06:33 AM
Thread: Freezing your fillets
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Are you guys soaking your fillets, say for...
Are you guys soaking your fillets, say for ovenright, before you freeze them, or do you freeze right after cleaning?
And if you are soaking them first, what are you using?
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09-16-2005, 03:11 AM
Thread: Freezing your fillets
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Freezing your fillets
Just wondering what is the best method to use when freezing crappie fillets to make sure they will be ok and not freezer burn, so i can enjoy them this winter. :)
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08-17-2005, 10:27 AM
Thread: Jig head/Grub color recommends please
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Thanks for the tip Bruce...and the...
Thanks for the tip Bruce...and the welcome.......I guess I was a little suprised by Crappieseekers response indicating he has had better luck using the unpainted jig heads....just seems from what...
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08-16-2005, 10:17 PM
Thread: Jig head/Grub color recommends please
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Thanks to all for the great response.....another...
Thanks to all for the great response.....another order to Bass Pro. :p
Sure is fun to have these new things to try.
Joe
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08-16-2005, 12:29 PM
Thread: Jig head/Grub color recommends please
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Jig head/Grub color recommends please
Hi!
Was hoping the experts here might give me a couple suggestions. I mostly fish for crappie just using bobbers and minnows but am trying to learn more and get better at crappie fishing.
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08-08-2005, 09:34 AM
Thread: Jig and Minnow Question?
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Fantastic responses guys.....I wrote down all the...
Fantastic responses guys.....I wrote down all the info you gave me and know what I need to buy...can't wait to try it all out.
Question on using the 11 or 12 foot pole...are you using a reel on... -
08-07-2005, 03:20 PM
Thread: Jig and Minnow Question?
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Jig and Minnow Question?
Sorry for another dumb question, but I'm kinda new at the more serious aspects of crappie fishing, so..........
Just so I understand correctly, if I wanted to use a live minnow on a jig head, I... -
08-07-2005, 03:16 PM
Thread: Ultralight Casting Rods?
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Thanks for all the welcomes and responses. I...
Thanks for all the welcomes and responses.
I went to the BnM website since I noticed they are a sponser and the were mentioned in one of the responses and a see they list a 5.5' casting rod that... -
08-07-2005, 07:21 AM
Thread: Ultralight Casting Rods?
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Ultralight Casting Rods?
Hi! I've been lurking here awhile and really enjoy the board so I decided to join. Nice place you have here! :D
I have a question on the availability of casting style rods in the ultralight and...
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