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I would love to see what you guys can shock up in...
I would love to see what you guys can shock up in the Little River area. If you can come back into Drydsen Creek (also known as Party Bay), and shock that would be great. I'm a work at home...
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LOL, Jigboy you crack me up, I'm glad there are...
LOL, Jigboy you crack me up, I'm glad there are people like you who tell the truth. I guess my fishing skills have gone out the window after fishing for 40 years or more just like yours. Maybe the...
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I want to add one more thing, can you please post...
I want to add one more thing, can you please post pictures of al these fish they have shocked up?
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"We can’t recall ever seeing as many redear on...
"We can’t recall ever seeing as many redear on the banks as we are seeing right now". ROTFL!!!
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Jigboy, I feel your pain. By no means am I...
Jigboy, I feel your pain. By no means am I trying to be a ""Debbie Downer", I have fished and lived on Lake Barkley since 1994. I love this lake and area, but I can tell you without a doubt, there...
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04-14-2021, 10:13 AM
Thread: Time for a candid conversation
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I'm with you Greenwing, I'm just not seeing what...
I'm with you Greenwing, I'm just not seeing what others are reporting. I truly wish I could give better reports, but not happening. I cover a ton of water out here on the Little River.
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04-09-2021, 02:43 PM
Thread: Time for a candid conversation
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Time for a candid conversation
What is going on with fishery on Lake Barkley in and around the Little River area, I have fished this lake many years and it just continues to get worse and worse, very few Crappie, no skip jacks to...
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05-20-2020, 08:08 AM
Thread: Lake Barkley Lodge and Dinning
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I try to take a common sense approach to things. ...
I try to take a common sense approach to things. I was down on the Florida Pan Handle this weekend along Grayton Beach, Santa Rosa and Destin, It was crowded, people everywhere, bars, eateries full,...
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05-19-2020, 05:20 PM
Thread: Lake Barkley Lodge and Dinning
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Lake Barkley Lodge and Dinning
I try to support the local economy best I can living here in Trigg County, and we all know we need to support our own local communities best we can during these trying times. There is an article...
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04-01-2020, 10:52 AM
Thread: New Fishfinder GPS
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New Fishfinder GPS
I'm looking at buying a new fish finder/GPS for the front of the boat. After my past experience with Humminbird, it is out of the consideration. I'm looking at the new Garmin UHD or the Lowrance...
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05-04-2019, 07:04 AM
Thread: Large Fish Kill
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Not much better yesterday, large dead population...
Not much better yesterday, large dead population of different species
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05-02-2019, 07:57 PM
Thread: Large Fish Kill
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Again thanks for all you do out here in Western,...
Again thanks for all you do out here in Western, KY. I just felt I had an obligation to report issues such as this and we all should be good stewards of our fragile eco systems. We are fortunate...
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05-02-2019, 02:02 PM
Thread: Large Fish Kill
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Can you let me know your findings after taking a...
Can you let me know your findings after taking a look at this? Just walked up from the dock and banks, Bass, Gar, White Bass, Shad, Bluegills mixture of everything, not good.
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05-02-2019, 09:45 AM
Thread: Large Fish Kill
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I sent you a PM, let me know if you received it
I sent you a PM, let me know if you received it
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05-01-2019, 08:31 PM
Thread: Large Fish Kill
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I was out yesterday morning there were more than...
I was out yesterday morning there were more than I could count, but tonight the bay was covered up with dead fish, took the boat out to see what they were and unfortunately it is a mixture of fish.
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05-01-2019, 07:06 PM
Thread: Large Fish Kill
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Large Fish Kill
If the Western Kentucky Biologist reads this site, or someone has frequent contact, what is going on with the large fish kill in the Little River Area, Dryson Bay (Party Bay)? Large numbers of drum,...
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04-28-2019, 08:40 AM
Thread: Lake Barkley
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I have caught Crappie still full of eggs in 3 to...
I have caught Crappie still full of eggs in 3 to 5 feet of water on minnows, jigs or a combo of each. Friend went out yesterday, he caught 14 keepers, but said none of his had eggs, maybe reaching...
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04-03-2019, 01:41 PM
Thread: Thieves!!!
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Thieves!!!
It is that time of year again and a reminder to all the honest trustworthy folks out here. I left my Map Card in the fish finder. I went out today, turned on the finder, no map terrain, looked in...
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05-01-2018, 08:32 PM
Thread: Alumacraft Prowler 165
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If you are using the front and rear platform it...
If you are using the front and rear platform it will be fine, I also have a double portable seat I use up front on mine for Crappie Fishing. It is a tight fit but the wife and I fish from the front...
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04-26-2018, 03:33 PM
Thread: Kentucky lake
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Looks like my boat or at least my patio!!!
Looks like my boat or at least my patio!!!
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04-26-2018, 03:32 PM
Thread: Barkley gills and redears.
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I don't think this is a typically year by any...
I don't think this is a typically year by any means. I would think the water temperature is way off the mark for these fish to be shallow, I could be wrong.
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04-24-2018, 06:36 AM
Thread: Water level Kentucky
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If you are not familiar with the lake I would...
If you are not familiar with the lake I would always recommend staying between the channel markers when possible, I personal think it is ill advised to assume you can run anywhere on the lake. There...
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03-31-2018, 06:38 AM
Thread: Sunglasses with readers
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As most of you already know most of the Optical...
As most of you already know most of the Optical Centers such as Lens Crafters are very high, I purchased a pair of Oakley Frames from E Bay, then sent the glasses off to have a pair of progressive...
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03-22-2018, 09:45 PM
Thread: Hey Adam....
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Lane47, "I usually fish 2 to 4 hours, 50 or...
Lane47,
"I usually fish 2 to 4 hours, 50 or so days a year. I'm not after a limit, I want fish for dinner tonight, and if most everything I catch I must throw back, then dinner may not be fish!"... -
03-22-2018, 05:42 PM
Thread: Hey Adam....
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I agree the Asian Carp are more than likely...
I agree the Asian Carp are more than likely effecting the eco system for native species such as Crappie. I also believe this is a two fold problem, Asian Carp and the man made problem of over...
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03-21-2018, 08:11 PM
Thread: KY Lake Big Sandy
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I agree the Asian Carp are an issue and have an...
I agree the Asian Carp are an issue and have an ecological effect on other species of fish to include Crappie, however there is a man made problem as well and it is called "Over Fishing" In 2018...
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02-28-2018, 08:42 AM
Thread: I wont crappie fish without...
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1. My XI5 with spot lock XI5 best investment...
1. My XI5 with spot lock XI5 best investment ever. 2. Pre-Rigged Double Rig, and a lot of them!! 3. My go to bait, green and black curly tail
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02-25-2018, 09:20 PM
Thread: 12V vs. 24V
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Changed out my 12 volt to a 24volt on my new...
Changed out my 12 volt to a 24volt on my new Alumacraft 16.5, mainly because I had a Motorguide XI5 from another boat, would not go back to 12 volt system.
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02-25-2018, 09:16 PM
Thread: 365’ on KY Lake by March 6th???
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The 6 million dollar question, how fast will they...
The 6 million dollar question, how fast will they draw it down after things calm down before the normal curve to raise it back to summer pool begins? Highly likely will or could effect the spawn. ...
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02-24-2018, 01:23 PM
Thread: Are the depth Gauges Broke at TVA and COE
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Are the depth Gauges Broke at TVA and COE
Just curious I look at https://www.explorekentuckylake.com/weather.htm almost daily, the water sure in the heck has not been at 354.6 for a few days. I can look at my deck and I have crappie bed...
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