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I haven't been to shelbyville in a while . Are they using the high water ramps to load and unload or are the normal ramps accessible ?

Just curious ,Seems like spawn is mostly over . How long do you think one can still catch a few up shallow ?

I was curious about Newton myself . Haven't fished it for a long time . I know they have big bass , but What about the crappie ? Anyone know ?

Talking about Newton, i know they have good bass fishing , but anybody do any good on crappie there ?

does anyone know if the high water ramps are the only ones open or are the regular ones open anywhere ?

Let us know how it went . How much open water ,how you did , ect...

Thinking about going to Forbes lake this weekend ? Anyone fished there lately ? Can you buy minnows there ?

What is the deal with grinders ? Are they good or not ? I have used my leftovers in my garden for several years .

I too fish by myself often . Once a year or two ago i was going fishing in Nov. or Dec. and when i launched the boat the strap for the boat hooked to the winch broke and the boat just took off and...

Do you know what time they hunt? Is it mornings or evenings or both ?

I like lake Mattoon , but wonder how the lake is with all the carp that died off this year . Are they gone or still rotting along the bank.I like to fish many species of fish and Mattoon has a...

Kind of cold for a DIY project over the winter unless you have a heated garage . If you find someone to do the job , post it , I may be in the market for the same thing .

Birdman , Don't really know you but have had the pleasure of speaking with you a time or two at the lake . Tell us more about the boat , what year ,what length,size motor ,electronics, ect... ? I am...

Whitley creek usually isnt that busy & the ramp/dock isnt very far away either.

Good job Birdman . I was at Selby on Sat. & seen your truck when I left & I was at Mattoon Sun. & seen your truck there too when I left . I agree Shelby was very busy Sat. & I caught a lot of unders...

I have a Dodge Dakota With a V8 & 4 wheel drive . I used to put in here when I had a 16 foot aluminum boat but now I have a 17 foot fiberglass boat . Has anyone used this ramp with a similar setup?...

Was at Bo Woods this week , everything open ,water electricity & restrooms . Was also at Lithia and no electricity but cleaning station with running water still open .

Bring a first aid kit , even if it a small one it's better than nothing.

I like to catch a few walleye for a change of pace from crappie fishing once in a while . I hear they bite good in the spring but do anyone catch many in the fall ?

I was out yesterday morning. Put in at Wilborn and fished all within sight of ramp, only one other boat out there fishing . Brought home 7 to clean. Caught several fish , most were smaller ones. Used...

I too enjoy catching and eating walleye . I love to catch and eat crappie and that is why I spend time on this board. Does anyone know of a similar discussion forum similar to this to read up on...

I have just this year started to fish Shelbyville , I do not hunt waterfoul . Where would be places to look out for hunters ? I think some good crappie fishing is very near and plan on being out on...

A friend and me were there too , just around the bend when it happened , we heard it happen . By the time we got there , there were several boats on the scene and most were helping the younger...

I do not have an expensive ranger,triton,skeeter,nitro or other type boat , just a nice little tracker . I have a inexpensive hummingbird depth finder that show water depth and temp and thats about...

I like to use a tube jig under a cork . Sometimes I put it from 2 to 6 feet deep . I have seen post where the fish are being caught in 10 to 20 feet of water on deep ledges . How do you fish this...

Great lake to fish . Cost to use boat ramp seems like about 16 or 18 bucks a day though.

When the power plant is eventually built will there be any warm water going to any lakes that might help with fishing in the cooler months?

Me and a friend went crappie fishing at Sangchris last Wednesday. I used minnows but we didn't do any good.The power plant was running and I don't know the exact water temp but it was warm. I just...

Anyone ever go to lake Newton anymore for crappie? I know they have good bass fishing but it used to be good for crappie too.