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05-02-2024, 11:40 AM
Thread: North Mississippi Lake Search
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I've fished hurricane a few times and it has...
I've fished hurricane a few times and it has plenty of crappie. The only problem is the average is small. I've heard a few stories of big crappie coming from there but not my experience. Watch out...
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04-22-2024, 08:19 AM
Thread: Opening a new can of worms
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I agree the spawn is for the most part over at...
I agree the spawn is for the most part over at Sardis. Seems like every year you have some smalls in shallow during full moon in May but most have done their thing. I had same experience with all...
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03-20-2024, 02:32 PM
Thread: Long term livescope effects on big 4
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Thanks for all the comments and thoughts. It...
Thanks for all the comments and thoughts. It seems like a new day for crappie fishing to me. I still love it as much as I ever have but the playing field has been leveled with electronics. I will...
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01-22-2024, 01:20 PM
Thread: Long term livescope effects on big 4
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Thanks for the comments. I do believe we lose...
Thanks for the comments. I do believe we lose lots through the spillways but that's something hard to monitor. Some biologist believe it wont hurt your fishery to keep the biggest fish instead of...
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01-08-2024, 06:42 PM
Thread: Long term livescope effects on big 4
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Long term livescope effects on big 4
Just curious, anybody seeing changes coming down the road? It seems like more folks are winter crappie fishing and it has to affect the numbers going forward. I am as guilty as the next man and I...
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01-03-2024, 03:06 PM
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Sounds like great numbers Wannabe. I'm envious...
Sounds like great numbers Wannabe. I'm envious that you can fish 93 trips :) thanks for the stats! I would say you are very consistent. No replacement for time behind the screen. Keep up the good...
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12-08-2023, 10:12 AM
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Sounds like you had a good day, can I ask which...
Sounds like you had a good day, can I ask which ramp is usable on Enid?
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12-01-2023, 01:14 PM
Thread: Anyone else see this on butla
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Yep, sad day for this once great fishery. Maybe...
Yep, sad day for this once great fishery. Maybe repairs will be done right for the long term for future generations and Arkabutla will come back better than ever.
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08-04-2023, 12:06 PM
Thread: Fishing destinations changing ?
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IMO, not seeing much of a drop off in the number...
IMO, not seeing much of a drop off in the number of anglers. I remember fishing the big 4 back in the 80's and not seeing much competition from maybe June through September. Sometimes you might be...
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07-20-2023, 01:29 PM
Thread: Pick Wick Pulling Cranks
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I'm with Snubby, I've had some bad experiences on...
I'm with Snubby, I've had some bad experiences on Pickwick in the summertime. This lake is 95% recreational with lots of really big boats keeping the water really rough for serious crappie...
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06-19-2023, 02:37 PM
Thread: Butta pics
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Thanks for sharing. I wonder if the other...
Thanks for sharing. I wonder if the other reservoirs are susceptible to the same problems with them all being approximate same age? I'm sure the COE are checking them close.
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06-13-2023, 07:08 AM
Thread: Anyone fishing Butla?
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I'm thinking the problem must have been more...
I'm thinking the problem must have been more serious than first thought with them completely draining the lake. I feel for those who may be susceptible to flooding downstream until the problem is...
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06-05-2023, 02:33 PM
Thread: Arkabulta's Future
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Canebraker has the right idea of adding structure...
Canebraker has the right idea of adding structure at current levels to help the fishery over the long haul. With the extended lower levels there will be new growth of buckbrush and willows. Several...
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05-22-2023, 09:47 AM
Thread: Anyone fishing Butla?
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Thanks canebreaker, great info. Looks like they...
Thanks canebreaker, great info. Looks like they are pulling it down fast!
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05-17-2023, 01:47 PM
Thread: Anyone fishing Butla?
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Has anyone heard whether or not recreation...
Has anyone heard whether or not recreation (crappie fishing:) will be stopped due to the problems with the dam? I understand lowering the water level will decrease the danger of a breach but will...
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02-17-2023, 12:08 PM
Thread: Holiday Lodge (Sardis)
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Holiday Lodge (Sardis)
Anybody putting in at Holiday at 244? Any info would be appreciated.
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01-19-2023, 12:32 PM
Thread: Grenada ramps
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Thank you, I was thinking anything below 196 was...
Thank you, I was thinking anything below 196 was not an option.
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01-19-2023, 10:00 AM
Thread: Grenada ramps
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Grenada ramps
Can anyone tell me if you can launch a boatat current level of 194?
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12-16-2022, 09:59 AM
Thread: Sardis in March
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I would say the end of March you should expect...
I would say the end of March you should expect stained to muddy typically. Most use bright colored baits in the spring. Lots of chartreuse/black, pink/yellow, orange/chartreuse, blue/chartreuse.
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07-01-2022, 07:53 AM
Thread: tunica question
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Have not fished this year but the last 3 years in...
Have not fished this year but the last 3 years in June-August have caught good when the levels were below 15' and dropping. We pretty much had the lake to ourselves too! It's true there are lots of...
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06-08-2022, 01:59 PM
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I have seen the limits change over the years on...
I have seen the limits change over the years on the big 4 from 30- 10' limit, to 25, back to 30, then 20, now 15 with a 40 fish limit per boat. It seems fair to me that a guide and 2 clients can...
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04-12-2022, 12:07 PM
Thread: Watch the wind .
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Many of us have taken unnecessary risks when in...
Many of us have taken unnecessary risks when in pursuit of those slabs. The pick in this post is a sobering reminder of how quickly things can change. The big 4 are extremely dangerous when you...
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03-19-2022, 08:00 AM
Thread: Grenada Lake Boat Ramps
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Thank you sir!
Thank you sir!
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03-18-2022, 03:30 PM
Thread: Grenada Lake Boat Ramps
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Can anyone tell me if Turkey Skuna ramp is usable...
Can anyone tell me if Turkey Skuna ramp is usable at current level of 209?
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03-03-2022, 07:51 AM
Thread: Grenada ramps 40 years ago
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Grenada ramps 40 years ago
/QUOTE]I pulled out this old map of Grenada that's probably 40 years old or older and noticed the ramps listing and the depths you use these ramps. I'm thinking these have not been accurate in...
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10-12-2021, 08:32 AM
Thread: Husbands Love Your Wife
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Great report! Thanks for sharing
Great report! Thanks for sharing
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03-15-2021, 12:50 PM
Thread: Mr Crappie
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Wally is really good representative for us...
Wally is really good representative for us crappie fisherman. He will take the time to talk with folks and willing to help out anyway he can. I still use one his jigging poles that has a little...
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03-05-2021, 02:47 PM
Thread: Enid Lake Whitebass
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They are usually stacked up in the eddies up...
They are usually stacked up in the eddies up river but can be caught all over the lake. They are fun to catch but a nuisance to most crappie fisherman. Good luck with them!
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02-05-2021, 08:07 AM
Thread: Sardis at Holiday lodge
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Thanks trypman1, I figure that has filled in...
Thanks trypman1, I figure that has filled in more over the years not to mention I had a much smaller rig in those days. I will give it a couple more feet.
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02-03-2021, 02:48 PM
Thread: Sardis at Holiday lodge
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Sardis at Holiday lodge
Anybody putting in at current lake level at Holiday? Years ago I could launch in the ditch at 239 but not by much.
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That’s no small success! Nice fish! I’ve gotten a few when I lived...
Hand tie small success