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12-11-2015, 12:54 PM
Thread: How many kayak crappie fishermen?
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#6, Feelfree lure 13.5
#6, Feelfree lure 13.5
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12-03-2015, 07:14 PM
Thread: Inspired by the Gray Ghost
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Inspired by the Gray Ghost
Been reading some of the threads on the GG jig. I liked the design but didn't have any jig heads. But, I did have any idea for a new lure. Originally designed it as a swim bait. Didn't work too well...
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Just switched to 6lb Berkeley nanofil on my...
Just switched to 6lb Berkeley nanofil on my ultralight and I'm loving it. I can throw a small jig or light lure a pretty long way. Haven't fished it much but the little bit I used it seemed like it...
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11-27-2015, 07:32 PM
Thread: Tuff Funky River Report
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Nothing wrong with that mess of fish. Nice job jr.
Nothing wrong with that mess of fish. Nice job jr.
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11-27-2015, 07:24 PM
Thread: Last Orange Grove REPORT for this month
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Nice catch paw paw gene. Hope I do half that well...
Nice catch paw paw gene. Hope I do half that well tomorrow.
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03-29-2013, 09:40 AM
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Nice ties. Very similar to the crappie candy...
Nice ties. Very similar to the crappie candy flies we tie to use around here. Purple and white is also a good combo that seems to work well right now. Are you plating the heads that aren't painted?
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03-29-2013, 09:22 AM
Thread: Shellcrackers- Sutton Lake, NC
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Nice catch. Love fishing for shellcrackers. They...
Nice catch. Love fishing for shellcrackers. They fight so hard. They should be bedding here as well. Just gotta find a place to fish for them. My last spot was ruined by hurricane Katrina.
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03-28-2013, 06:21 AM
Thread: Got an Assignment -- selling my boat...
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Lynden that is a sweet rig, wish I had the funds...
Lynden that is a sweet rig, wish I had the funds I'd take it off your hands in a heartbeat. Something about my daughter's upcoming nuptials my wife says. Anyway, sorry I never got to meet you. You...
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03-28-2013, 06:13 AM
Thread: Box Of Freezing River Sacs
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Nice box jig. Hoping to do the same this weekend....
Nice box jig. Hoping to do the same this weekend. What's that strange green fish with the red tail?:rolleyes:
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03-27-2013, 06:19 AM
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Great post. It kind of explains why I catch black...
Great post. It kind of explains why I catch black crappie on poppers and top water bugs. I can't ever remember catching a white on topwater.
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03-26-2013, 09:50 PM
Thread: Sons and Sacs 3/25/13
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I'm liking that hat Paw Paw Gene. Real snazzy....
I'm liking that hat Paw Paw Gene. Real snazzy. Bet the ladies like to rub your head when you got it on. rotfl
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03-26-2013, 09:45 PM
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02-11-2011, 12:13 PM
Thread: In memory of my father.
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Prayers sent from South LA. I know how it is to...
Prayers sent from South LA. I know how it is to lose your dad.
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02-03-2011, 10:42 PM
Thread: Jig body materials
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The biggest problem with using marabou is...
The biggest problem with using marabou is durability. I've been using Arctic fox or Finn raccoon as a substitute. It is a bit more expensive but lasts longer.
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Try Gator Boat Co. Wooden Boat Plans...
Try Gator Boat Co. Wooden Boat Plans he has plans that are easy to build and work great.
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01-29-2011, 08:40 PM
Thread: Thinking I shoulda' stayed home
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Can't say that. The way I had to sit in my seat...
Can't say that. The way I had to sit in my seat has the back of my legs pretty sore. And my pride is definitely scarred.
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01-29-2011, 07:40 PM
Thread: Thinking I shoulda' stayed home
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Thinking I shoulda' stayed home
Left the house about 8:30 got to the launch on hwy 51 about 9:30, had to stop for gas. Water was about two feet low but we launched anyway. Started with the outboard not starting. Pulled the rope...
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01-29-2011, 07:26 PM
Thread: This is not jr's ice chest......
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Nice catch. You did waaayyyy better than me today.
Nice catch. You did waaayyyy better than me today.
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01-26-2011, 10:33 PM
Thread: Advance Notice...
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Good luck tomorrow. Hope you load the boat.
Good luck tomorrow. Hope you load the boat.
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01-26-2011, 05:14 PM
Thread: Find of the week
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Be careful of the feathers from craft stores. The...
Be careful of the feathers from craft stores. The dye used with some of the feathers will wash out when it gets wet. You may cast out a blue jig and reel in a white one.
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01-24-2011, 09:58 AM
Thread: 7 hours trip to Mississippi
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Nice catch. Don't see that too often fishing from...
Nice catch. Don't see that too often fishing from the bank.
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01-23-2011, 10:44 PM
Thread: Fuel Additve
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I don't see it. Even with a full tank you still...
I don't see it. Even with a full tank you still have air at the top, they aren't ever really full. And most tanks are vented so they are in contact with air constantly. Maybe it's more putting in...
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01-23-2011, 10:36 PM
Thread: Painting eye's on jig heads?
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I use old paint brush handles. Usually they are...
I use old paint brush handles. Usually they are tapered so you can cut them at different lengths to get different diameters. I use interior/exterior varnish from Michael's to coat the heads when I'm...
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01-23-2011, 05:37 PM
Thread: Fuel Additve
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YES YES YES, on both counts. I had the rebuild...
YES YES YES, on both counts. I had the rebuild the carburetor on my motor and my brother had his boat in the shop twice because of the ethanol. I use stabil for marine engines in my fuel now. It's no...
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01-23-2011, 05:23 PM
Thread: Fishing a Jig under a cork?
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Boone, I'm new to the crappie fishing thing but...
Boone,
I'm new to the crappie fishing thing but my general rule of thumb is if I'm fishing with a jig pole I do not use a cork. If I'm fishing with a spinning rig where I'm casting the jig I use a... -
01-23-2011, 01:51 PM
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I know what you mean. My MG shorted out. I pulled...
I know what you mean. My MG shorted out. I pulled the cover off the top and looked at the switch, it had already been replaced at least once. Got a new Minn Kota for Christmas just haven't been able...
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01-23-2011, 10:34 AM
Thread: Jig Swap #18 official sign-up thread
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I'm in.
I'm in.
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01-23-2011, 10:32 AM
Thread: My first attempt
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Good looking jigs Mike. To correct the flash...
Good looking jigs Mike. To correct the flash twisting problem try bringing the thread around the hook and pulling up to tighten it instead of pulling it down once you cross the hook. You could also...
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01-23-2011, 10:24 AM
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Nice catch. Trolling motor going out is never...
Nice catch. Trolling motor going out is never good. Do you think it's the motor or the battery?
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01-21-2011, 04:48 PM
Thread: Thread sizes ?
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I use Danville 70 denier (6/0) for most of my...
I use Danville 70 denier (6/0) for most of my ties. Of course I just started tying jigs, been tying flies for a couple of years. If I wanted the color to show I would use 210.
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I have read so many articles about springtime spawning Crappie. Well,...
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