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03-11-2024, 04:24 PM
Thread: Uncles trip
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A lot of wind, a lot of good conversation, and...
A lot of wind, a lot of good conversation, and some good laughs but no fish! Marked some fish, but not able to get them to bite. Tried the locations near Bluestone and put in for an hour at Rudds....
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03-10-2024, 11:02 AM
Thread: Uncles trip
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Appreciate it. Looking forward to reporting out!
Appreciate it. Looking forward to reporting out!
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03-09-2024, 06:42 PM
Thread: Uncles trip
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Just one day. Monday. I put in at Bluestone about...
Just one day. Monday. I put in at Bluestone about 3 times a year. Have sideimaging and usually fish brush piles. Is there somewhere I can see the water temp? It would give me a better idea of what...
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03-08-2024, 07:48 AM
Thread: Uncles trip
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Uncles trip
Headed to Buggs next week to take my uncles on a long needed fishing trip. They usually fish from the bank and I’m taking them out on my boat. Plan to put in at Bluestone. They like bobber and minnow...
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06-04-2023, 08:58 PM
Thread: Lake Chesdin
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If you have time any lake is worth fishing......
If you have time any lake is worth fishing...
There are some brushpiles in many of the coves that hold some nice crappie on the lake. If you have imaging to find them. The cove across from "Rock" is... -
05-20-2023, 03:25 PM
Thread: Figuring out the James
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Figuring out the James
About 2 months ago I committed to catching one crappie on the James.
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03-29-2023, 10:25 AM
Thread: Anybody fishing Diascond lately?
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Thank you! Appreciate the update
Thank you! Appreciate the update
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03-28-2023, 07:24 AM
Thread: Anybody fishing Diascond lately?
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Has the water rose enough to launch a bass boat?
Has the water rose enough to launch a bass boat?
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02-03-2023, 05:37 AM
Thread: Crappie Guide Santee
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Crappie Guide Santee
Good morning- I want to give my uncle and another fishing buddy a well deserved great fishing trip. 2022 was a long hard year for them both. They need this! Any recommendations for a guide? We have...
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04-25-2020, 06:14 PM
Thread: Claytor night stalk
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Claytor night stalk
Night stalk last night at Lighthouse Bridge. Only caught one but it was a SLAB! 15 1/4” 2.4 lbs. 373367373368
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07-02-2019, 10:34 PM
Thread: Biggs Island Bridge Crappie
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Day time. 9am - 4pm
Day time. 9am - 4pm
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06-30-2019, 09:02 PM
Thread: Biggs Island Bridge Crappie
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Biggs Island Bridge Crappie
Hit the old bridge pylons. Caught about 15 with 4 over 13”. They were right on the pylons depth 7-10’ in 18 FOW. Great TIME!!
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01-08-2015, 11:53 PM
Thread: Vacation Planning Help
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Vacation Planning Help
I'm finally planning a week of vacation around a prime crappie fishing perion on Buggs Island. What is the best month March, April, or May?
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01-18-2010, 07:11 PM
Thread: Appomattox this Weekend
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Tried it on Saturday. Ran into Brad, Thanks for...
Tried it on Saturday. Ran into Brad, Thanks for breaking through the ice for me. I guess the crappie were tailgating for the football games b/c not one was willing to bite. Tried in the boat harbor...
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01-14-2010, 11:07 AM
Thread: Appomattox this Weekend
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Appomattox this Weekend
Planning on trying the Appomattox this weekend. Has anyone ever had luck there in January? I'll let you know how I do.
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03-14-2009, 07:04 PM
Thread: Buggs Bash 03/14/09
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Way to go guys. You are all troopers.
Way to go guys. You are all troopers.
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10-23-2008, 03:54 PM
Thread: Lake Chesdin 10/22
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Lake Chesdin 10/22
Put in at Whippernock around 10am. Fished weed edges and a couple of brush piles I lucked up and found. 2 dink crappie, 1 decent LMB, and one Channel cat that tasted quite good blackened. I was...
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10-07-2008, 09:12 PM
Thread: Crappie in the lower James River
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Thanks guys especially for the map Ranger690....
Thanks guys especially for the map Ranger690. Thats awesome. I was definitely in the right neck of the woods. I will try to get in there at some point if I can overcome the fear of sinking my "new to...
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10-07-2008, 06:57 PM
Thread: Rudds Creek Sunday
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Rudds Creek Sunday
Sorry for the late report. Put in a Rudds on Sunday ~8:00. Tried fishing some submerged trees and trees lying in the water. No fish on that pattern. So we fished the bridge pilings, not at Rudds but...
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10-07-2008, 06:51 PM
Thread: Crappie in the lower James River
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Are the barge pits in the first creek, on the...
Are the barge pits in the first creek, on the right down river from the Henricus/dutch gap boat ramp? I just got a larger boat and did some cruising to find the pits but am not sure I was on the...
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03-03-2008, 10:34 PM
Thread: Appomattox 3/2
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Brad, It was nice meeting you out there...
Brad,
It was nice meeting you out there yesterday. Thanks to your advice in earlier posts my buddy and I caught well over 50 yesterday. I brought home 20 real nice ones and just finished enjoying... -
01-16-2007, 12:54 PM
Thread: New to Richmond Crappie
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Thanks Guys I know what my problem is. Not...
Thanks Guys
I know what my problem is. Not enough time on the water. I wish I could fish everyday all day but it does not pay enough:) -
01-15-2007, 02:00 PM
Thread: New to Richmond Crappie
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Well, I went out yesterday. Tried the bridge and...
Well, I went out yesterday. Tried the bridge and couple of coves. No Crappie, so I went for bass, throwing a lizard to wood at the banks. Final tally 8 bass on pike. Nice pullage from the bass but no...
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01-11-2007, 08:24 PM
Thread: New to Richmond Crappie
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Thanks guys I will let you know what I do. I...
Thanks guys I will let you know what I do.
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01-11-2007, 12:56 PM
Thread: New to Richmond Crappie
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New to Richmond Crappie
Hello All,
I'm new to fishing crappie here in Richmond. I fished for them in NC alot when I was there. I'm going to make my first trip to Diacasund sp? on Sunday and will let you know what I do. My... -
05-04-2005, 07:19 PM
Thread: swift creek reservoir richmond
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swift creek reservoir richmond
Do any of you guys fish Swift Creek. I just moved back to Richmond a couple of months ago. When I was here before I had good luck in the spring. Any body been out there lately. I have been thinking...
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04-06-2005, 01:44 PM
Thread: Can you use lights in VA
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Can you use lights in VA
I'm moving back to Richmond after being in NC for two years. I had never lights at night to attract fish until I moved down there. Now that I had so much success I wanted to try it in VA. But I have...
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03-15-2005, 03:04 PM
Thread: Can you use lights in VA
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Can you use lights in VA
I've lived in VA all my life until I moved to Durham a couple of years ago and was introduced to using the lights to fish for crappie at night. I'm moving back to VA (richmond) and was wondering if...
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03-15-2005, 01:00 PM
Thread: No luck at Jordan Lake
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Thats on Farrington Road beside Bells Church (I...
Thats on Farrington Road beside Bells Church (I think this is the name). I along with many others fish that pier at night with lights during the fall, winter , and early spring usually with pretty...
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01-23-2005, 11:25 PM
Thread: shorefishing
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If you are looking to do any night fishing I have...
If you are looking to do any night fishing I have had decent luck at Jordan Lake near Durham. Under the bridges on Farrington Road and at the Pier beside Ebenezer Baptist Church? I believe that is...
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