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Dick tabbert's Blog – January 2012 Archive (2)

Do you have a favorite weed

I have a personal best as far as weeds are concerned. Curly Leaf Pond Weed is a fish magnet for me and I have a hard time passing a clump without fishing it. The lakes I fish in Michigan are loaded with them. You may see a single green stalk in 10' or 15' of water depending on water clarity or maybe a ¼ acre or more of them bunched together. They tend to grow deeper than a lot of lake weeds do…

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Added by dick tabbert on January 24, 2012 at 10:18am — 27 Comments

Fly fishing

Looking around in the barn and found that fly rod that I didn't know I had. I was going to go to Bass pro and get a new fly rod so that I could learn how to use one. Lucky for me I went to the pole barn first. I don't know a thing about it but hope it will be good for gills and sunfish. It's a Gander Mountain Guide Series. I tried to look it up and found no info so i'm thinking it must be discontinued. Its a Gander Mountain Guide Series- Plateau PL9044 9' line wt 4. If anyone can tell me if…

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Added by dick tabbert on January 20, 2012 at 2:40pm — 36 Comments

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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"Appreciate it John…..fish was very shallow roaming looking for herring fry……."
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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"Thanks Bruce…..these fish grow well on the available forage, crabs, shrimp, herring, shad…"
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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"Biggest perch I've ever seen."
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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"And this one is producing a lot of eggs for the future.."
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Another Male With the Copper Mask…..6/22/2025

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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"looks like some good genetics there."
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Beautiful Grape Faced Male Coppernose…..6/22/2025

"Thanks Bruce…..we are blessed to have such a huge population of Coppernose in northeast…"
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Colorado Spinner gets 3 species

So far this year, this little cost-effective Colorado spinner has gotten many a Bluegill as well as…
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"Joe and I got in a morning trip ahead of the heat wave….a mix of 64 fish with mostly Coppernose in a sandy creek channel…..82 degree water…"
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Colorado Spinner gets 3 species

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