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    Thanks Gforce, I will try your suggestions....

    Thanks Gforce,
    I will try your suggestions.
    Since the bottom seems to be totally covered with moss,I thought an indicator may help keep the fly from snagging moss. Maybe the tiny flies don't have...
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    Intelligent trout at Hatchery Creek

    Hi,
    Took a vacation day Monday,2/13/17, and fished the newly improved Hatchery Creek near Wolf Creek Dam.
    Because I am too stubborn to buy and learn to use a fly rod,I casted flies with an ultra...
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    Elkhorn future

    Hey,
    I'm afraid I agree with jcb.
    This does not look like it will be a one time event.If the sponsors make money on it,they will probably
    make it an annual event, or worse, a regular event.Just...
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    License

    Hey,
    Sorry that happened to you.Of course it's at the officer's discretion whether to ticket or give a warning.
    I have a hunch that they are under pressure to write tickets as a way of increasing...
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    Elkhorn Creek report part 2

    Hey,
    Thanks for all your replies.
    Info was helpful.
    Had a good day wading Friday at fish hatchery.Several sunfish & bluegill,
    2 smallmouth,maybe 11 & 12 inches.All on nightcrawler.
    Went to...
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    Elkhorn Creek Report

    Hey,
    Got skunked wading Elkhorn Creek yesterday during the heat of the afternoon.
    I had read an article saying stream smallmouth will bite throughout the day in cool Kentucky creeks and rivers....
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    Thanks Stripernut, I prefer bank fishing;my...

    Thanks Stripernut,
    I prefer bank fishing;my knees are too old for serious wade fishing.
    If I end up going,I'll post a report.
    Kurt
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    Ideal discharge for Wolf Creek Dam fishing

    Hi,
    Can anyone give me a rough estimate of ideal discharge rate for bank/wade fishing below Wolf Creek Dam?
    Mainly after trout,either fish recreation area at tailwater or Helms Landing.
    It looks...
  9. Thread: Solunar Calendar

    by kvonn
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    Solunar Calendar

    Hey,
    Does anybody look at Solunar tables to figure out when fish will be biting? I go to this website-http://www.solunarforecast.com/solunarcalendar.aspx
    Of Course I fish when I have spare time and...
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    sauger or walleye

    Hi,
    Were those sauger or walleye?And,if you don't mind my asking,what were they hitting?
    Also,I'm guessing the white bass weren't there in great numbers,but are starting to show up?
    Great pics,by...
  11. elkhorn

    Hi,
    Please give us a report when you get back! I've waded Elkhorn but never canoed or kayaked.
    I've had bites on watermelon colored bitsy tubes and caught a nice smallmouth on a wacky rigged...
  12. Thread: Elkhorn Question

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    Elkhorn Report Saturday 7-26

    Hey,
    Waded Saturday,6:00 AM till 11:00AM.Only caught one,but it was a nice,healthy 15 inch smallmouth,caught and released unharmed on a good old wacky rigged Senko worm.That made the whole trip...
  13. Thread: Elkhorn Question

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    Elkhorn Question

    Hey,
    Elkhorn Creek is very low-So low that Canoeky is not offering canoe trips.Would this be a good time to wade fish for smallmouth?
    Thanks,
    Kurt
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    Rankins bottoms

    Hi,
    Looks like it is still a Voluntary Public Access site;Where the landowner gets paid to let public fish there.See this page on ky fish & wildlife website:...
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    bank fishing

    Hey Charlieh,
    If hybrid striped bass & striped bass count as bass in your book, Falls of the Ohio can be good this time of year when the water level is right.Don't plan on going this weekend-It's...
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    Taylorsville Tailwater Report

    Hey,
    Fished a couple of hours Sunday-4 largemouth(biggest 15 inches),2 bluegill,1 footlong hybrid striped bass.
    All on nightcrawlers.
    Kurt
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    Bank Fishing

    Hey Charlieh,
    I've had good luck at this VPA spot(Voluntary Public Access) on the Little Kentucky River,
    https://app.fw.ky.gov/fisheries/accesssitedetail.aspx?asid=932.
    Especially good...
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    white bass report

    Hey,
    Bank fished the WMA for 2 hours Thurs,4/10/14.Onl caught 1 foot long white bass on a white rooster tail.
    Talked to several people up & down the river and nobody was catching them.Somebody told...
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    Broad Ford Bridge Report

    Hey,
    Fished Nolin River at Broad Ford Bridge yesterday,hoping for some early white bass.No bites.
    There were 5 or 6 cars parked there but I only talked to one guy and he didn't catch any white...
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    Taylorsville headwaters/Salt River Access

    Thanks for the post.I never knew about that area,but it was easy to find, and I'm always grateful to find a new spot.I went down Saturday when the weather was nice and threw in a nightcrawler for a...
  21. falls fishing

    Hey JB,
    The Falls of the Ohio can be one of the best places to bank fish in the Louisville area.
    To me,the most important factor is:How much water they are letting out.You can check the water level...
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    white bass

    Hi Kingfisher,
    The 2 places I've read the most about on the internet are the Nolin headwaters near Broadford bridge and Herrington headwaters(Dix River) at Rankins Bottoms.I've been to both and...
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    name of lure?

    Hey,
    A few quick questions for Fisherman14. What is name of the lure in the picture?Where do they sell them?
    How do you fish it?(eg. fast retrieve,slow retrieve, split shot to make it go deeper?)...
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    waverly

    Hey,
    Last time I was there was about 3 weeks ago.A few were still being caught on minnows. I caught several on Berkley Power Eggs(Fake salmon eggs) white and chartreuse.The guy next to me also...
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    Sunday skunk

    Hey,
    I was there yesterday morning bank fishing and didn't get a bite. I saw the guys in the boats pulling in a few, and saw 1 or 2 caught from the bank. I noticed all the boats were aluminum-I...
  26. Thread: KY River Lock 7

    by kvonn
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    youtube vid-lock 7

    Hey Buzzy,
    Here's a vid of a guy catching sauger at lock 7: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oi20srNDl3U
    Kurt
  27. Thread: sauger run

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    sauger run

    Will there be a good sauger run at Falls of the Ohio this year? It seems like it takes a perfect combination of weather and water levels-I haven't had a good sauger day in a few years.When it is good...
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    Otter creek park boat ramp

    Hi Folks,
    I fished from the boat ramp in the video last weekend- You are allowed to walk down
    there and fish(The road is gated shut so you can't launch a boat from a trailer-I did see kayakers...
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    Yes, those are nice smallies

    I, for one, would be thrilled to catch beauties like those.
    Thanks for the pics.
    Kurt
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    Thanks for the reply HURRICANEBOB. I'm a vet, but...

    Thanks for the reply HURRICANEBOB. I'm a vet, but not retired or 100% DAV.
    I'll just keep fishing Otter Creek Park,& maybe try to locate some of the deeper holes downstream from Blue Hole that I...
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    Camp Carlson access question

    Hi Folks,
    Does anyone know if there is access to Otter Creek from Camp Carlson for the general public?
    Or is it for active duty military only? I know there is a FINs lake (Fishing in...
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    Re: Smallies from elkhorn (pic heavy)

    Hi Tacklebox,
    I guess Otter Creek Park is pretty far from you(2 or 3 hours); I didn't realize Ashland was that far East.It's off highway 1638 between Muldraugh and Brandenburg, 40 minutes Southwest...
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    Re: Smallies from elkhorn (pic heavy)

    Hi Tacklebox,
    Very nice creek smallies.It looks like you had a good day.How were you fishing your wacky rigged Senko?Split shot above the hook,slow retrieve, or twitching
    along the bottom?I usually...
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    Fat cat on Little Kentucky River

    Hi Folks,
    I caught this fat channel cat on the Little Kentucky River on nightcrawlers.
    Do you think it's a female full of eggs? Anyway,fish was released unharmed.
    ...
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    Re: Otter Creek Report

    I was using ultra light spincaster, 8 lb Trilene XL low vis green & quarter oz. weight below 18 inch fluorocarbon leader.
    Kurt
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    Otter Creek Report

    Hi Folks,
    The smallmouth are up shallow & really hitting. I caught about a dozen yesterday, small to medium size; the biggest maybe 14 inches.Water was low & crystal clear.Also caught 3 trout & some...
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    Re: falls of the ohio report its GOOD!

    Hi Folks,
    Yes, they are biting. I haven't seen the water this low(and fishable) in a long time(12 feet @ lower gage).I was throwing a white mister twister & got skunked; but the guy next to me was...
  38. Thread: White Bass run

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    Re: White Bass run

    Hi Folks,
    Tried Dix River above Herrington Sat.,3/17/12.Fished Hwy. 52 Bridge between Lancaster & Danville ,got skunked.I went and bought minnows, then fished at
    Rankin Bottoms;caught 1 bluegill &...
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    Re: winter stream fishing

    I got skunked at Otter Creek, Thursday Feb 2, using Senko worms & tubes.
    I got skunked yesterday at Little Kentucky River using nightcrawlers.
    It's rough in the winter.Thankfully, March will be...
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    Re: Taylorsville tailwater

    Hi Folks,
    Here is how I check how much water they are letting out at the tailwaters;
    -Click the 3rd button from the left at the top of this page that says fishing reports
    -Select Kentucky fishing...
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    Fripp Island South Carolina Question

    Hi Folks,
    I'm from Kentucky, & usually read and post on that board.But I'm vacationing the 2nd week in July on Fripp Island.S.C., & wondered if any of you all were
    familiar with that area and...
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    Otter Creek Report

    Hi Everybody,
    Fished Otter Creek this morning from 8AM till 11AM.
    Water was fairly high & fast, but clear.
    Bite was slow & they were not very aggressive; But I did catch 2 quality fish,
    a 14 inch...
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    Rebel Craw Technique

    Hi,
    I'm planning on fishing some small streams for smallmouth & I will try a small Rebel Craw.
    Should I use a slow retreive,bounce it off the bottom, or fast? Is it hard to tell when they bite, or...
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    OtterCreek Report

    Fished Otter Creek Friday, July 1,From noon till 3:00 pm.
    Caught 7 trout, 7 smallies, 1 drum, 1sunfish.
    Used nightcrawlers on a tiny egg hook & a split shot 18 inches up the
    line. Trout were 9 to...
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    Nolin Tailwater Report

    Fished Nolin tailwater Sunday. We caught 3 nice channel cats (18-23 inches)
    & 1 12inch Ky. bass. Cats on chicken livers, bass on minnow. Current was medium-slow(200 CFS).Also fished under Broad Ford...
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    Re: Waverly lake fishing report

    Hi Newt,
    Thanks for the report. I never would have realized they stocked the catfish this early,but I checked the fish & wildlife website-they syocked Monday-1000 cats.You can see the stocking dates...
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    Re: Fishing Shows on VERSUS Network- Direct TV

    Thanks Buddy,
    I have Directv & knew I had Sportsmans, but did not know I had Versus so it was not on my favorite list. I just added it.
    Kurt
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    Wolf Creek Dam-Cumberland River Report

    Hi,
    I fished below Wolf Creek Dam Saturday,1-29-11, and got skunked.
    Many boats & many fishing from the bank-I did not see a single fish caught.
    I tried jigheads tipped w minnows from the wall,...
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    Re: cannelton or markland

    Hi Fresh,
    I tried Markland for the 1st time tuesday, 1 footlong cat, no saugers or hybrid,many snags.Due to lack of boat, I too only bank fish. I was at Markland Dam Park on the Indiana side.Easy...
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    nolin tailwater report

    Hi,
    We went to Nolin tailwater Saturday. We bank fished from about noon till 3PM
    and got skunked.We did see a guy catch a 12 inch ky. bass & 8 inch crappie
    on a minnow fished 3 ft. below a float....
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