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07-05-2012, 09:54 PM
Thread: Show your Boats off
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Well yeah this is the end of the day and they are...
Well yeah this is the end of the day and they are stowed. Would like to have the same look as some of you guys but here in Oregon 2 poles is the limit any more than that and you might be doing...
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07-05-2012, 09:34 PM
Thread: Show your Boats off
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07-01-2012, 11:09 PM
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Sticky: Sorry CP I traded the DSI unit for the Elite 5...
Sorry CP I traded the DSI unit for the Elite 5 Sonar/chart plotter. DSI did not have a flasher however the E-5 does. We use ours on some fast flowing rivers (class4 and 5) for steelhead and salmon...
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06-27-2012, 09:35 PM
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Sticky: No confusion on my part. Mine has a flasher ....
No confusion on my part. Mine has a flasher . Some of these sonar/chart plotter thinks are confusing thru no fault of yours. Sometimes I think the good old days when instructions were complete and...
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06-23-2012, 09:52 PM
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Sticky: Thanks for the info CP,. No I have not tried...
Thanks for the info CP,. No I have not tried running with the flasher mode but will do so next time out. The lake I run on most of time does have a lot of serious drop offs and I had kind of figured...
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06-22-2012, 10:26 PM
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Sticky: Yep I also have the elite 5 DSI. Manuel is next...
Yep I also have the elite 5 DSI. Manuel is next to useless and yes I agree you will spend much time on the water doing trial and error. Thats not right. If the manual was a tad more descriptive you...
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07-07-2011, 04:44 PM
Thread: Weird Year
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Weird Year
:confused: Short note to update the strange year we have had in Eastern Oregon. High Water, cold weather, wind, no bite crappie, spawn messed up due to high water, other than that its great to be...
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03-16-2011, 09:18 PM
Thread: Clearwater River Kooskia,Idaho
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Hey guy, can you give me a idea where on this...
Hey guy, can you give me a idea where on this reservoir we can catch some crappie. Never fished there but have heard some good stories from there. Does it get muddied up with all this rain?
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03-16-2011, 09:11 PM
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here is the latest on Brownlee. We have had...
here is the latest on Brownlee. We have had pretty much none stop rain for the last 7 days. Most if not all the creeks and rivers that run into the reservoir are at flood stage and MUDDY. Looks like...
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03-07-2011, 05:37 PM
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Just a heads up for any one considering a crappie...
Just a heads up for any one considering a crappie trip to the Brownlee Reservoir this month and part of next. In a post couple of days ago I stated that it was still possible to put a boat in even...
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03-06-2011, 04:10 PM
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Poll: If you have a Bass Pro catalog handy or better...
If you have a Bass Pro catalog handy or better yet dial them up on the net it gives you all the info you would want to know and more on the sufix braid.. I do know from years of using braid there is...
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03-06-2011, 04:00 PM
Thread: Poached crappie
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Poached crappie
This recipe has a oriental flare to it good for those of us on a low fat diet.
> 6 to 8 crappie fillets
>fresh lettuce(enough to cover the bottom of two plates)
>2 large fresh mushrooms
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03-06-2011, 03:38 PM
Thread: Clearwater River Kooskia,Idaho
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The average size on Brownlee reservoir would be 9...
The average size on Brownlee reservoir would be 9 to 10 "s you will however catch some 11 and 12" ers. Early spring is best for the slabs then after the spawn the big ones seem to disappear(well at...
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03-05-2011, 11:34 PM
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Poll: Works well. The new Sufix line has improved...
Works well. The new Sufix line has improved roundness and line consistency plus it coated with GORE performance fiber. This keeps the line from digging into its-self causing hang-ups when you cast....
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03-05-2011, 11:11 PM
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depends on the size of your boat. If you have a...
depends on the size of your boat. If you have a small boat that you can launch from a unimproved ramp Morgan Creek, The Cemetery, and the Swede's would be some places to look. Oregon side by the way....
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03-05-2011, 11:05 PM
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yes you can find some one and two lb slabs but...
yes you can find some one and two lb slabs but mostly in the early spring and yes they are very good on the table. All the bass I have caught on the Brownlee are good eating and some do have worms...
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03-05-2011, 05:01 PM
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Poll: Braid
I fish exclusively with braid and love it. Use it for Salmon, Steelhead, Halibut, crappie you name it. Have used most kinds and have now settled on three kinds that I use the most. Power Pro, Tuff...
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03-05-2011, 04:35 PM
Thread: Clearwater River Kooskia,Idaho
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Clearwater River Kooskia,Idaho
The weather has certainly moderated in our little part of Eastern Oregon in fact was nice enough to drag out the crappie gear and consider the Snake River (Brownlee reservoir) unti that is the Corp...
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03-05-2011, 04:22 PM
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Howdy poparoddy . The area is so big even with...
Howdy poparoddy . The area is so big even with the water down still would be hard to find the concentrations unless you know the reservoir. There are some places one can put a small boat in other...
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03-05-2011, 04:11 PM
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Thanks for the info. We have been putting in at...
Thanks for the info. We have been putting in at Morgan Creek and so far had no problems however if it goes much lower won't be able to do that. Have not been there for ten days or so could be one...
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02-28-2011, 10:27 PM
Thread: Winter Was Over
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Not much has changed here since the 22 still...
Not much has changed here since the 22 still bitter cold. Looked out this morning and much to my surprise watched the squirrels ice skate on the dog bowl. I have put the time waiting for a break in...
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02-22-2011, 09:43 PM
Thread: Trail cam question.
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Hey thanks for the info I'm sure going to check...
Hey thanks for the info I'm sure going to check it out. I get about as much fun out of these cameras as I do crappie fishing.
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02-22-2011, 07:36 PM
Thread: Winter Was Over
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STILL VERY COLD HERE. WIND AND SNOW SQUALLS HAVE...
STILL VERY COLD HERE. WIND AND SNOW SQUALLS HAVE KEPT ALL BUT THE FOOLHARDY HOME BY THE STOVE.i USE TO BE ONE OF THOSE FOOLHARDY GUYS BUT AS TIME MARCHES ON MY JOINTS DON'T WORK WELL IN THIS COLD....
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02-20-2011, 03:49 PM
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Sorry but you won't find forest on the Brownlee...
Sorry but you won't find forest on the Brownlee you will find lots of sagebrush and a few willows and in some draws lots of blackberry bushes but don't let that stop ya come on over I think you'll...
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02-20-2011, 03:45 PM
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The best time to be there in my opinion is middle...
The best time to be there in my opinion is middle of April all thru May. After those dates it will still be good but it gets supper hot on the Brownlee after those dates. The dates I mentioned should...
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02-19-2011, 07:32 PM
Thread: Trail cam question.
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I have three of these set up on a ranch in Easter...
I have three of these set up on a ranch in Easter Oregon. I check them every couple of weeks and usually have 800 to a thousand pics on each one. I have a Nikon Digital Camera and believe it or not I...
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02-19-2011, 07:16 PM
Thread: Winter Was Over
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Winter Was Over
Yesterday (Friday) had a crappie trip planned for Brownlee- weather was in the high 40's sun was out no wind -perfect-no? Made the mistake of looking at the weather picture before leaving. Well sir...
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02-18-2011, 06:44 PM
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40 today in Ontario, Oregon mostly cloudy--wind.. Boy give me some of those 70 degree days you guys are talking about.............
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02-18-2011, 06:37 PM
Thread: Crappies in Eastern Oregon
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Sorry about the pics guess we have never thought...
Sorry about the pics guess we have never thought much about pictures. Promise to do better. Next trip will take the camera. Wait the next trip is for Steelhead from the Clearwater river in Idaho....
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My prayers are with you. God is never to busy to...
My prayers are with you. God is never to busy to walk and talk with us never to busy to help you with you problems.. God Bless
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I don't have many pics from the good ol days but have a few that I...
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