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12-22-2020, 03:50 PM
Thread: Crappie lights
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Thanks for the info guys.
Thanks for the info guys.
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12-20-2020, 12:53 PM
Thread: Mississippi Trip
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I don't know about water levels, but I caught my...
I don't know about water levels, but I caught my 3 1/2 pounder off the mouth of Redgrass Creek down near the Gore Springs launch site (Grenada Lake)..
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12-18-2020, 03:40 PM
Thread: I remember this. Those days are gone.
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Yep, the era of the shade tree mechanics, when...
Yep, the era of the shade tree mechanics, when even I could work on a car.
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12-18-2020, 03:37 PM
Thread: My pal Chuck Yeager passed away
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I had the honor of meeting him once while at...
I had the honor of meeting him once while at Maxwell AFB when he came for a "Gathering of Eagles", a great and very nice man.
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11-24-2020, 07:31 PM
Thread: Biggest crappie caught...
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Absolutely, I got mine at Grenada Lake in MS,...
Absolutely, I got mine at Grenada Lake in MS, they now call it 'Home of the 3pd Crappie'. (Not due to me but many fish caught by anglers)
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11-18-2020, 09:35 PM
Thread: Which spinning reel?
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It also depends on how much sport you want, I use...
It also depends on how much sport you want, I use 1000's or 2000's.
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11-18-2020, 09:28 PM
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My best bream have been caught on crickets, or a...
My best bream have been caught on crickets, or a fly rod with small/medium flys.
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11-16-2020, 12:05 PM
Thread: Opinions on BnM Pole...
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I recently bought two BnM 10' black widows, so...
I recently bought two BnM 10' black widows, so far so good. Paired them with Shimano FX 1000's using 6 pd test line. Only caught little stuff so far but I like the feel.
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11-13-2020, 09:01 PM
Thread: Biggest crappie caught...
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Beautiful fish, nicely done.
Beautiful fish, nicely done.
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When I did my genealogy back a while I found that...
When I did my genealogy back a while I found that I had ancestors in every war this nation ever fought, even back to the French and Indian war, and on both sides in the Civil War. It gives one the...
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11-11-2020, 11:58 AM
Thread: Never forget our veterans
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I had the honor of meeting the remaining members...
I had the honor of meeting the remaining members of the Airmen twice, in 1998 at Maxwell and again in '99 at the Pentagon, to hear their stories. Good men.
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10-31-2020, 06:41 PM
Thread: Biggest crappie caught...
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Welcome to the club friend!
Welcome to the club friend!
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10-30-2020, 03:42 PM
Thread: Biggest crappie caught...
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That is a huge crappie congrats.
That is a huge crappie congrats.
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10-28-2020, 06:14 PM
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Going after crappie again soon, been taking him...
Going after crappie again soon, been taking him to the salt marina and keeping him busy catching pinfish. He keeps asking to go back (been 3x in last 10 days), so I'm a happy Papa.
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10-28-2020, 06:06 PM
Thread: Biggest crappie caught...
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That's some nice fish, I ate mine too.
That's some nice fish, I ate mine too.
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10-21-2020, 06:02 PM
Thread: Biggest crappie caught...
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Biggest crappie caught...
Just wondering how big some of ya'lls biggest crappie were, I'll go first:
On a minnow on my fly rod, spring spawn '85 Grenada Lake, mouth of Redgrass Creek.
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10-14-2020, 03:12 PM
Thread: New member from Panama City
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Where might this bridge be?
Where might this bridge be?
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10-07-2020, 03:57 PM
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Some good news, the part I needed is only $17. ...
Some good news, the part I needed is only $17. And yes I've found some small lakes either in town or at Tyndall AFB to shore fish if necessary, I'm not giving up anytime soon on this as I love my...
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10-03-2020, 04:26 PM
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I wish I could report good news, but just as we...
I wish I could report good news, but just as we were launching the boat the transmission control button on the gear stick broke, so no boat. We tried some bank fishing but no fish. We did have an...
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10-02-2020, 07:52 PM
Thread: Beetle Spin Gets 'Em!
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Same here, even caught a catfish or two if memory...
Same here, even caught a catfish or two if memory serves. Had a Daiwa ultralight I took everywhere (had four pieces and a little case to take camping), and with beetle-spins it was a blast.
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10-02-2020, 07:47 PM
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First trip fishing with son . . . wish us luck.
Heading out to Deer Point Lake here in Panama City tomorrow for our first father/son fishing trip, in our new-to-us Cajun boat. I have been sick for so long I have neglected his outdoors education,...
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09-29-2020, 05:43 PM
Thread: New member from Panama City
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New member from Panama City
Just wondering who else is anywhere near Panama City, thought we could compare notes.
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09-29-2020, 05:38 PM
Thread: Grenada in the fall
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In '87 I caught a 3 lb 9 oz female off the...
In '87 I caught a 3 lb 9 oz female off the Redgrass creek area. Best day crappie fishing ever, caught the limit and kept nothing below 1 1/2 lbs. Cleaned fish for hours.
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09-28-2020, 08:35 PM
Thread: Mariana/Defuniak Springs
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I've lived in Panama City since I retired the AF...
I've lived in Panama City since I retired the AF (2001), the fishing is great and varied, schools are good and we have a plethora of doctors etc and 2 major med centers.
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Have you tried marabou or rabbit? Those are two of the most action...
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