March 2013 Blog Posts (7)

i have used the gulp alive baits in the jars for a couple of years and have had great succses with them. i see that there is a new bait on the market that is sorta similar,impulse [i think its from northland]. has anyone out there used it yet and did you have any luck with it 

If you don't know what a Meanmouth bass is, you need to read the article "Return of the Meanmouth" by Bruce Condello in April's "North American Fisherman".

Bruce, who is the guy holding the monster?  Good article!

Jim

I made it through double knee replacement on the 5th of march and recovery is going well. the weather here in northeast ohio is right on the border of ridiculous . woke up to 4to 5 in of snow this morning . a friend of mine went out in his boat saturday and said he had to break through about 3/8 in of ice for a long distance just to get to the spot he wanted to fish .it is probably good that the weather is bad as i would be chomping at the bit to go .this weekend over easter it looks like…

Hey fellow fisherman.. I have been teaching myself how to use photoshop via youtube and have been taking a picture with my cellphone of every fish I have caught since geting back into fishing.. The Idea I have is I am doing a few fun artistic things to the pictures of the fish and making a vitrual "stringer" of the results and I will keep adding them to the stringer ass I catch more and more.. giving me a type of record of the fish I have caught. Is this a good idea to you guys?

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This weekend started with a pretty good Crappie trip on the Little River in northeast North Carolina on Saturday.....The fish were shallow and water temperatures were 51 degrees.....Knowing the eastern division of the North Carolina "Fishers Of  Men" National Bass Tournament trail were fishing the Pasquotank River Saturday, I decided to let them have that river for the day.....But one of the teams had made the 20 mile run to fish Little River and I happened to run in to them....They…

Just want to post a thank you to Carl and David for sending me some of the flies they have made. The PINK does the job! Jeffrey Abney you are the man! Attached is a picture of 2 pink flies that I tried out today, one on the left from Carl and on the right from David. Both are slow sinking flies and that is what the bluegill, crappie and bass wanted today.

Would not touch a top water popper. Nothing big today due to all the rain we've had here in the Lowcountry of South…

Haven't been on in awhile! Well it's still cold and icy up here in Ontario, but the above zero temps are here! Itching to start for ice-out Crappie!

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