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" You need to try someone else's yak before you buy one. I had a 10 footer and hated…" Donald Schmotzer replied Apr 18, 2014 to Does anyone fish ponds from a kayak ?	17	Jun 5, 2014 Reply by larry rasure
" I unhook them as carefully as I can, and turn them loose, so they will be bigger wh…" Donald Schmotzer replied Apr 18, 2014 to When cleaning the catch...	32	Apr 27, 2014 Reply by NJAngler
" That's a great looking pond........I love to fish ponds that no one seems to pay an…" Donald Schmotzer replied Mar 30, 2014 to Bluegill Advise?	6	Mar 30, 2014 Reply by Charles Ray Herrington
" OH, MY !!! The tipped/untipped jig dilemma, didn't know I was walking into a deba…" Donald Schmotzer replied Mar 20, 2014 to The Phenomenon of the color PINK in Brackish Waters for Sunfish......	235	May 7, 2018 Reply by Jeffrey D. Abney
" That's a great looking jig, wouldn't it work just as well without the cricket ??..…" Donald Schmotzer replied Mar 19, 2014 to The Phenomenon of the color PINK in Brackish Waters for Sunfish......	235	May 7, 2018 Reply by Jeffrey D. Abney
"Good for you, I hope they restock it soon. A friend of mine has two ponds that went…" Donald Schmotzer replied Mar 14, 2014 to One of my ponds is coming back!	13	Mar 17, 2014 Reply by Tony Livingston
" Water ! Just kidding, when you cleared the pond area, I hope you left a few s…" Donald Schmotzer replied Mar 12, 2014 to Structure For 3 Acer Pond	9	Mar 12, 2014 Reply by dick tabbert
" Like Allen said, tippet can vary a bit depending the weight & size of your fl…" Donald Schmotzer replied Mar 11, 2014 to Fly rod and lines	43	Mar 14, 2014 Reply by Greg McWilliams
"Hey, Dick...........The proper line weight depends on the fly rod and your own casti…" Donald Schmotzer replied Mar 11, 2014 to Fly rod and lines	43	Mar 14, 2014 Reply by Greg McWilliams
"All I fish is a fly rod. I like Cypret Minnow and MM Minnow flies fishing cold wate…" Donald Schmotzer replied Mar 7, 2014 to Cold water warmwater techniques	3	Mar 7, 2014 Reply by Nathan

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Ice Fishing 2026

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Jiggin Rap Bass

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Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammered

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Gregs shiner caught 14.5" Crappie

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Gregs shiner caught 14.5" Crappie

"Nice one Greg! How thick was the ice where you guys fished John?"

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Caught on the shiner/ice rigger setup

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Caught on the ice Rigger with Shiner

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A Picture That Validates the River Guage…….2/5/2026

The normal water level would be the wet spot on the trunk…it clearly shows around five feet of…

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echo Lake Reservoir Bluegill

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Still Trying to Process This Reading ..2/4/2026

We often drop one to two feet during thunderstorms and cold fronts but down almost five feet is…

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Hit the 1/8th oz. Spinner Bait

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