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Published on 08-23-2025 12:40 AM

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My fishing buddy and I are back to meeting weekly again .
The water level at the lake we meet at , has been dropping each week. This week the lake was down about 3’ below full pool.
This create an issue . At mid level , the shallows ...

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Published on 06-18-2025 04:18 AM

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My bud showed up at the designated boat ramp around 11:45 . I’d already caught one small gill . I went on to catch six or seven in that location while my buddy, IIRC caught one on a roostertail .
I was throwing my 4mm size 14 inline ...

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Published on 06-12-2025 04:14 AM

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Met up with my fishing bud just before noon.
The lake level is slightly above full pool .
The ramp we met at was overrun with boaters putting in and taking out , especially for a Wednesday.
Plan B , we took off to another ...

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PB Shellcracker of this year ; So Far :)

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Published on 05-07-2025 12:50 AM

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Today I got a chance to fish the docks for a little over an hour using my 5’2” SeaSir Stream ULF rod , but today I has a KastKing 1000 Spin Finesse System reel and 2# Ande Tournament line .
I wanted to try the KastKing SFS reel to see ...

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The big ones got away :)

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Published on 04-05-2025 12:19 AM

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Yep , I got in two short trips today , one to each of my local water reservoirs, both about forty minutes each and on both trips the big fish got away .

First a trip while my wife was at the hairdresser, I caught ten that I unhooked ...

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Well , the sun was Shining :)

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Published on 02-22-2025 12:43 AM

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But we had a cold front come in last night that dropped temperatures below normal.
High today was 36 with a wind chill of 26 with winds at 14mph gusting to 28 .
With the sun shining bright , and bluebird skies, I thought maybe ...

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Surprise Slab !

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Published on 02-14-2025 12:07 AM

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Better half had her hair appointment today , I dropped her off and headed to Lake McIntosh for a quickie trip .
Weather was overcast , 70 , with gusty WNW winds blowing in from about 10 o’clock.
I wasn’t very optimistic after ...

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Gave it my best shot .

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Published on 01-27-2025 05:52 AM

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Yesterday it was 41 and sunny , I had hoped it had thawed out the town pond .
But it got down to 21 last night and when I showed up at the pond a little after noon , about half of the pond was still iced over .
With the temperature ...

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My new 6’ TFO Pastime sliming

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Published on 01-11-2025 12:31 AM

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After striking out before lunch today , I got another opportunity to properly slime my new rod , a TFO 6’ Pastime Trout and Panfish ULF . Paired with a Shimano Soare XR500sspg and 2# Floroclear.

After about a 40 minute trip to ...

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1 Fish 2 Fish, Blue(gill) fish green Fish

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Published on 12-06-2024 03:58 AM

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Got down into the mid twenties last night , below freezing two nights in a row .
I figured the fishing was going to be tough .
The sun was supposed to come out around this morning and it warm up to fifty .
When I left home ...

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1 Fish 2 Fish, Blue(gill) fish green Fish

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Published on 12-02-2024 12:47 AM

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Got down into the mid twenties last night , below freezing two nights in a row .
I figured the fishing was going to be tough .
The sun was supposed to come out around this morning and it warm up to fifty .
When I left home ...

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Should have stayed home

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Published on 09-11-2024 12:41 AM

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I was worried about the wind this morning , and the wind was blowing pretty good , off and on , but it’s what happened that ruined the trip .
First , on about my tenth cast , I hook up , using my St Croix 5’ ULF , 2# Floroclear, and ...

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Shooting and Redbreast trip

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Published on 05-23-2024 12:38 AM

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Went to the Shooting range with my brother this morning.
Got to shoot my Ruger MarkIV 22/45’s and my Ruger Bisley Single Six for about an hour , had a lakeside snack of Vienna Sausages and cheese crackers and then got to fish about forty ...

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23 in 26

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Published on 05-11-2024 12:51 AM

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Woke up to thunderstorms this morning.
My wife had PT at 11 so if I was lucky , maybe I could catch a break in the thunderstorms .
The rain slacked upas I dropped my wife off and I headed to the docks .

Last night ...

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Two hours @ the Town Pond

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Published on 11-20-2023 12:54 AM

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My Morning was taken , so after lunch , in spite of the gusty winds at 20+ and a steady 10mph wind, it was sunny and 70 in November. I needed to go fishing.
I took a somewhat domestic combo today , one of my 6’6” St Croix ...

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You never know !

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Published on 08-20-2023 12:57 AM

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I think that’s one of the draws to fishing , the anticipation of what’s going to end up on your hook .
Especially when you’re targeting what I call micros .

This morning I finally got the tire repaired ,on our only vehicle ...

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