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Other Activities => Fishing => Topic started by: Hard2handle on March 09, 2016, 05:27:12 PM

Title: Potholes Res...
Post by: Hard2handle on March 09, 2016, 05:27:12 PM: Hey all, heading to PH tomorrow night, anyone else getting itchy for some sandy hooksets and rocky shores. I try to post atleast one trip every late winter/early spring Bass reports, gonna shoot for a few more this year. I also already vowed to contribute to this site, been reading it religiously for years wished I would of done so , a long time ago...Sorry to fall off track, anyways, heading over to wake up some bass and see what happens, already heard of some pretty good reports. I will post a follow up report when I get home Sunday night...Good luck out there. :tup:
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Post by: 2labs on March 09, 2016, 05:38:57 PM: Tell your out drive too say :yike: hello to Goose Island for me!
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Post by: Hard2handle on March 09, 2016, 06:00:25 PM: I will be sure to.... and the rock Garden also.. 8)
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Post by: 2labs on March 09, 2016, 06:15:54 PM: Ok, just a heads up! Have seen too many fly over goose at 70 mph. :yike:
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Post by: Hard2handle on March 09, 2016, 06:46:07 PM: I appreciate that :tup: Wish we would of had this conversation about 15 years ago when I had my first bass boat, :chuckle:
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Post by: plugger on March 09, 2016, 07:05:54 PM: Right now its not a problem, its at close to full pool. The rock pile is always a problem but between it and the island, not so much.
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Post by: Hard2handle on March 16, 2016, 10:39:09 PM: Late on the follow up.. :dunno: the water was 38 when we launched last weekend..we managed 6 good smallies and that was our Friday...woke up to rain and wind at 6am ..long story short...heading back this Friday... :tup:
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Post by: jessie88 on March 17, 2016, 09:15:56 AM: ill be there tonight and fishing all weekeend from a boat. going for walleye though have you heard anything about how the walleye bite is going?
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Post by: Bill W on March 17, 2016, 09:21:42 AM: Friday's windy. Saturday and Sunday should be less windy.
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Post by: Elkrunner on March 17, 2016, 10:41:18 AM: Quote from: jessie88 on March 17, 2016, 09:15:56 AM
ill be there tonight and fishing all weekeend from a boat. going for walleye though have you heard anything about how the walleye bite is going?

hit and miss

Let me know how you do. I would like to make a trip back
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Post by: Hard2handle on March 17, 2016, 06:10:58 PM: last weekend we only seen a few boats on Friday, all out in front of the dunes, some others were up in the shallower water. :dunno: Good luck out there,weather looks like it will be decent for the weekend.. :tup:
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Post by: C-Money on March 18, 2016, 09:47:01 AM: We fished Banks yesterday, was good to knock out the cob webs on the boat. Water temp was 41 deg.
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Post by: Elkrunner on March 18, 2016, 12:16:15 PM: Quote from: C-Money on March 18, 2016, 09:47:01 AM
We fished Banks yesterday, was good to knock out the cob webs on the boat. Water temp was 41 deg.

How was the fishing?
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Post by: bassquatch on March 18, 2016, 12:23:09 PM: Quote from: 2labs on March 09, 2016, 06:15:54 PM
Ok, just a heads up! Have seen too many fly over goose at 70 mph. :yike:

Any basser worth his salt better have every rock around that island as a waypoint on his GPS! :twocents: :chuckle:
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Post by: plugger on March 18, 2016, 05:19:39 PM: If you did that there would be so many it would black out the screen :dunno:
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Post by: Bill W on March 18, 2016, 05:33:53 PM: Quote from: Bill W on March 17, 2016, 09:21:42 AM
Friday's windy. Saturday and Sunday should be less windy.

Wind forecast got revised and the wind is fishable and reasonably light all three days.
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Post by: bassquatch on March 18, 2016, 09:37:06 PM: Quote from: plugger on March 18, 2016, 05:19:39 PM
If you did that there would be so many it would black out the screen :dunno:

Yep and you would drive around the black hole unless it's full pool...
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Post by: Hard2handle on March 19, 2016, 11:09:46 AM: Fished it yesterday, water is still a milkshake. We found clear water up in the dunes, landed 3 largies, 1 smallie and a walleye....Still pretty cold, ill be there again next weekend...Good luck out there :tup: