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03-20-2017, 01:59 PM
Thread: Life Jacket Use
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Good post!! In addition to wearing your PFD...
Good post!!
In addition to wearing your PFD you should ALWAYS have your kill lanyard attached. I fish my local river which is shallow and rocky. So there are a lot of jet boats, mine included. Had... -
03-07-2017, 11:44 AM
Thread: Battery jump box
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I got this last year for my wife when she was...
I got this last year for my wife when she was commuting 90 miles one way to work. She's since gotten closer to home so it now goes in the boat when I have it out. Have yet to use it for my boat, but...
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03-07-2017, 09:03 AM
Thread: One Fish finder, two mounts?
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This is how I do it on my modified jon boat for...
This is how I do it on my modified jon boat for river fishing. I have a ram mount base next to the captains seat (I have an open floor stick steer setup) and a ram mount up on the bow deck. I simply...
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03-07-2017, 08:46 AM
Thread: 3 bank charger
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I've had a NOCO Gen2 20 amp for about 4 years and...
I've had a NOCO Gen2 20 amp for about 4 years and love it. The 20 amps is overkill for me, as I rarely fish back to back days. But it does charge up my 2 group 27 batteries quickly. I should've saved...
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02-23-2017, 09:35 AM
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Frozen water bottles work great to keep the water...
Frozen water bottles work great to keep the water cool. You also need to keep it aerated either with a spray bar or bubbler. I have a cooler bait tank with a bilge pump spray bar, no standard...
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02-23-2017, 09:28 AM
Thread: Lake Anna _ Feb 8th
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I found this true last year on the hot side of...
I found this true last year on the hot side of Anna. Not crappie, but we hammered the LM on one of the canal bridges two days in a row doing the exact thing you mentioned. Fishing soft jerk type...
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02-23-2017, 09:24 AM
Thread: Lake Anna Hot Side Crappie
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Thanks man!!
Thanks man!!
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Thanks for the replies.
Thanks for the replies.
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Rig tying
Getting ready for an upcoming trip and want to pre tie up some crappie rigs. Planning on some double minnow rigs, double jig/minnow rig, etc. Nothing crazy but want to have a bunch tied up and ready...
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02-06-2017, 08:40 AM
Thread: Lake Anna Hot Side Crappie
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Thanks!! We'll do some dock hopping for sure.
Thanks!! We'll do some dock hopping for sure.
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02-02-2017, 11:22 AM
Thread: New guy help
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Awesome!! Thanks for the thorough explanation on...
Awesome!! Thanks for the thorough explanation on various techniques. I'll be sure to give some of those a try.
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02-02-2017, 08:05 AM
Thread: New guy help
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Gotcha. Thanks again for the advice. Greatly...
Gotcha. Thanks again for the advice. Greatly appreciated!!
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02-01-2017, 03:34 PM
Thread: New guy help
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Good point. I don't want to get overly...
Good point. I don't want to get overly complicated with things. But I'll only have 4 days of fishing, and that will be the only 4 days of the year I can fish for crappies. My local river doesn't have...
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02-01-2017, 01:18 PM
Thread: New guy help
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I do a lot of river smallmouth fishing and chase...
I do a lot of river smallmouth fishing and chase catfish from time to time as well.
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02-01-2017, 12:35 PM
Thread: New guy help
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New guy help
Hi all!! Brand new to crappie fishing and I've been doing a ton of reading and youtube watching, but still have a few questions. First of all, I'll be specifically targeting crappie for the first...
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01-31-2017, 08:50 AM
Thread: Lake Anna Hot Side Crappie
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Thanks guys. Appreciate the tips. I certainly...
Thanks guys. Appreciate the tips. I certainly appreciate any advice/tips that any are willing to share, and I don't think anyone is being rude. Quite the opposite actually. We'll see how things shape...
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01-30-2017, 04:23 PM
Thread: Lake Anna Hot Side Crappie
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Sounds good. Thanks again.
Sounds good. Thanks again.
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01-30-2017, 03:30 PM
Thread: Lake Anna Hot Side Crappie
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Thanks for the tips. To access the hot side you...
Thanks for the tips. To access the hot side you either need a kayak and put in at dike 3 or have landowner permission to use their dock/boat ramp. We are renting a house on the shores of pool 3, so...
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01-27-2017, 03:34 PM
Thread: Lake Anna Hot Side Crappie
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Lake Anna Hot Side Crappie
Hi all. Will be heading to Lake Anna in late March and instead of chasing bass all week, we are going to dedicate some time to crappie fishing. I've never specifically targeted crappie, so looking...
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02-23-2016, 01:17 PM
Thread: Welcome bigterp
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Thanks all. Looking forward to learning some...
Thanks all. Looking forward to learning some things before an upcoming trip where I'll be targeting crappie for my first time. I'm a well versed bass (large and smallmouth) and catfish guy, but have...
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We used frozen shad for bait. Lots easier than trying to keep shad...
Not crappie but exciting!!