Sat. April 10 Lake Erling

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Fished lake Erling with nephew sat kept 16 good fish all appeared to be females still carrying eggs found them in 10 and 12 foot of water caught them with jigs tipped with minnows they had been on the banks for several days and some very large catches were made cold front last week seems to have interupted this pattern last 3 trips fish have been caught in 6 and 8 ft water yesterday 10 and 12 ft fished seemed to be wore down did not weigh what I thought they should largest fish below was 1 oz under 2 pounds eggs were mature but filets were on the thin side are the fish wore down from the spawn or what got any ideas.
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