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Rtic and Yeti are "Made in China", Igloo Marine made in Katy, TX, I've had one for years. If Ya' want extreme heavy duty, Grizzly, better than Yeti and made in Iowa, not China.

White Amur are quite tasty. They will take a Night Crawler if fished out in front of them. They are rough fish, I presume Ya' can invite some friendly Bow Fishermen. Easy to spot them, seen a 3 foot+...

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You may also wish to soak the freshly lined spool in hot water, (faucet hot) after walking it out and reeling as it will help "remove" some of the "memory" in the mono.

Yes and folks use to serve Lobster to the prison inmates because they thought those "Bugs" were trash. You can go to some bars around here and order Fried Carp Steak on Friday evenings, it is quite...

Yes sir it is a Carp and yes it is edible with certain qualifications. The cooler and cleaner the water the better. You need to scale them Then filet them. At that point you can brine them and...

BAR NONE, the BEST product to fight gnats is Buggins. It will not work on skeeters, but it is great for gnats. I am not affiliated with the product at all, so I am not here to market it.

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Tug Fork West aka Lake Miss to the IA DNR. Nice 12" fish, this spring.

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Went out there this past fall to check it out thinking the fall fatten up bite would be happening, and it looked...

Try them brined and smoked, pretty good eats. Remove all the dark on lateral line as it tastes like caca ! De-boning and grinding for fish patties may also be good, though I have not tried that yet....

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Let me get this straight, your product cannot be used in this "Sport", buttt, I expect you to support this "Sport" with some of your profits. Is that about right?

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I reorganized and now have room for MORE tackle!!

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This is all it takes to reap the rewards of fishing !

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Mind your line and knots because there are more than just Crappie in them there waters!!

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Excuse me gent's for chiming in but found your thread interesting. I lived in the Orange/Osceola County area for 16 years so though I do not live there now I am familiar with your neighborhood.
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A 14" start to the day. Not bad for a public 9 acre pond on a gray windy day.

Fond memories of East Lake Toho. And yes, RetiredRR, I retired and moved up north!

Wonder how she cooks crappie?

Made me laugh.

It's not what I take home that makes the day, it is where I have spent my limited time that is the reward.

Last I looked they wanted a $250,000 deposit in a Costa Rican bank, and required you to leave the country every 6 months for a few days. Bunch of Americans around the San Juan area. I think they...

Been trolling (pun intended) the forum a while, attempting to learn again. Been fishing a long time, and in many places for many species, still don't know squat.

Hang my hat in Iowa, very few here...