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08-18-2020, 12:06 PM
Thread: East Fork 7/24/2020
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Ain't that the truth! Weekend fishing has been a...
Ain't that the truth! Weekend fishing has been a challenge this year. Seen a lot more pleasure boating/skiing than in years past. I'm hoping it'll get better this fall after school starts, but...
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02-26-2020, 12:43 PM
Thread: Southern Ohio winter fishing
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I generally have decent luck at East Fork. I got...
I generally have decent luck at East Fork. I got pretty hard up and hit EF about 3 weeks ago when there was a thin film of ice on the water in the shallows with water temps around 36 degrees. I...
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02-12-2020, 01:30 PM
Thread: Best Way To Do Kayak Anchor
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The best anchor I've used and still to this day...
The best anchor I've used and still to this day is a 10 lb plate weight. If it ever gets hung up, which it hasn't yet, I'm out $10. Easy to dislodged and easy to stow on the kayak too.
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02-06-2020, 12:52 PM
Thread: Your Kayak: Pros/Cons
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Emotion Stealth 11 Angler (Cabela's) Pros: 60...
Emotion Stealth 11 Angler (Cabela's)
Pros: 60 lbs (light), I can use a fish finder through the haul and does great, very affordable, large enough to feel stable while sitting, paddling and... -
02-05-2020, 01:04 PM
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Thanks everyone for your helpful suggestions....
Thanks everyone for your helpful suggestions. Lots to consider when shopping. I hope to be on the water soon!
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02-03-2020, 12:44 PM
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Looking for Waterproof/Water-Resistant Kayaking Pants - Recommendations?
Now that hunting season is over, I'm looking to do some early season crappie and bass fishing while the air temps are in the 30s and 40s here in southern Ohio. I love kayak fishing the best. I'm...
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11-22-2019, 12:27 PM
Thread: I've got some butchering to do
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Very nice! You'll be Bubba Gump of the elk kind...
Very nice! You'll be Bubba Gump of the elk kind for the next year: elk sausage, elk stew, elk kabobs, elk chili, elk nachos, elk gumbo, fried elk, braised elk.... LOL! I'm jealous!
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07-25-2019, 03:47 PM
Thread: Getting a little down
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I'd say a $100 fish finder is really all you...
I'd say a $100 fish finder is really all you need. You can get tutorials on YouTube. What really helped me recently was buying the Navionics app $15.99 per year which will give you contours and...
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That's some delicious looking bark on that piggy!
That's some delicious looking bark on that piggy!
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I'm a big fan, SK. I love the videos and your...
I'm a big fan, SK. I love the videos and your explanation of things.
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07-18-2019, 02:02 PM
Thread: Crappie Fishing was lit up. 50 Crappies
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I love Hook City! When he and his buddy, the...
I love Hook City! When he and his buddy, the Slabrador Retriever, get going, they don't stop.
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07-18-2019, 01:59 PM
Thread: A Powder Blue Sky
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Nice post and pics!
Nice post and pics!
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07-15-2019, 02:06 PM
Thread: To bend or not to bend
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Poll: Wait a minute, not a fair comparison. Warm beer...
Wait a minute, not a fair comparison. Warm beer is not tolerable. I mean, I can skimp by on a lot of things. A bent pole is one of them. But beer? Absolutely not! Must be cold beer! rotfl
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07-15-2019, 01:22 PM
Thread: kinda of complicated
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:HandsClapping Looks awesome!
:HandsClapping Looks awesome!
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07-15-2019, 01:18 PM
Thread: Ridiculous describes it well
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Piglets + smoker = good eats! I think you need...
Piglets + smoker = good eats! I think you need to invite Mullet Man, Lunkers TV and the Lake Fork Guy (YouTubers from Texas) along with some of their friends to help you with that hog problem. Would...
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07-15-2019, 01:09 PM
Thread: To bend or not to bend
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Poll: Not to be argumentative (or cheap), but can you...
Not to be argumentative (or cheap), but can you not use a "bent" pole? I use old poles all of the time, probably with slight bends in them.
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06-21-2019, 12:15 PM
Thread: Clark's Hill
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Those are awesome! What kind of bait were you...
Those are awesome! What kind of bait were you using?
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06-20-2019, 09:48 AM
Thread: Fish Finder on A Kayak
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This unit seems legit and within your budget. It...
This unit seems legit and within your budget. It has 2d, DI, SI, GPS and US Inland Maps installed. Dang, looks like I may upgrade to this. Looks like Amazon knocked $100 off to boot:
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06-20-2019, 08:13 AM
Thread: East fork flooding
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Will they still allow kayak access or are they...
Will they still allow kayak access or are they closing off the lake? I see the water is now 20 feet over summer pool. Crazy!!!
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My experience isn't as gloomy as some others on...
My experience isn't as gloomy as some others on here. Any fishery could be better, but I've had some good trips this year catching keepers at EF. Sure, I catch a lot of shorts, but I've caught...
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06-19-2019, 03:28 PM
Thread: Post spawn question
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On my lake, the crappies will move to secondary...
On my lake, the crappies will move to secondary points with flooded timber next to spawning pockets. I also find a lot of bass hanging out here too. They tend to stay there for awhile before moving...
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06-19-2019, 02:51 PM
Thread: am i nuts? (b nice now lol)
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I catch them directly under my kayak, so I bet...
I catch them directly under my kayak, so I bet your idea will definitely work. Make it happen and report on it.
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06-19-2019, 02:46 PM
Thread: Small Victories
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Congrats! The jigs and fish look great!!!
Congrats! The jigs and fish look great!!!
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06-19-2019, 02:39 PM
Thread: Best knot mono to mono?
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Uni to Uni.
Uni to Uni.
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06-19-2019, 07:06 AM
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Show your friend the beauty of live bait.
Show your friend the beauty of live bait.
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06-18-2019, 03:45 PM
Thread: Reading a fish finder
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Go to Bass Pro or Cabela's and have someone there...
Go to Bass Pro or Cabela's and have someone there explain what it all means. I mostly use mine to show the depth and if fish are in the area. From there, I fish multiple depths straight off the boat...
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06-18-2019, 03:31 PM
Thread: Kayak trailer
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Jet ski trailer is where it's at. You can get a...
Jet ski trailer is where it's at. You can get a new Ironton trailer for under $550 and a used one for a lot less. They are sturdy and road-ready.
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My favorite bucks are the big 6's. Hope he gets...
My favorite bucks are the big 6's. Hope he gets there for you.
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06-18-2019, 02:59 PM
Thread: Healthy Help Needed
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Smoked crappie is really good. If you don't have...
Smoked crappie is really good. If you don't have a smoker, you can get by using a charcoal grill. You can pile the charcoal to one side and throw in a couple chunks of hickory, cherry or apple...
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02-13-2019, 03:18 PM
Thread: Bait catching.
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For catching my own bait, I primarily hit up the...
For catching my own bait, I primarily hit up the creeks and use the standard Wal-Mart nets (5' radius, 3/8" mesh) for creek chubs. I'd use chubs and small bluegill for catfish. If I'm looking for...
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