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    Aha!!!

    http://www.ginkandgasoline.com/fly-fishing-tips-technique/dealing-with-stuck-ferrules-the-smart-way/


    I found the answer on the net. If you ever have this problem, this worked like a charm.
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    Any rod repair gurus out there?

    Hello all, I have a fly rod that's giving me fits. It's a 5 piece stowaway rod and two of the pieces are stuck together. I mean tight. I've pulled and twisted with all I got and I can't get em...
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    Here's a pic of the tank. (hopefully)

    Here's a pic of the tank. (hopefully)
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    FS Grayline bait tank

    Have a 30 gal. Grayline bait tank for sale. Everything works and tank is in very good condition. Buyer will need to pick up tank on Lake Cumb. (Conley Bottom Marina) $150.00 You may reach me at...
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    I've caught a few hybrids out of Cumberland as...

    I've caught a few hybrids out of Cumberland as well, but I don't think there has ever been an "accidental" stocking. I think the stripes and whites just spawn a few naturally once in a while.
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    I wouldn't mind fishing it just so I could whoop...

    I wouldn't mind fishing it just so I could whoop up on that Harmon dude.http://www.fishin.com/forums2/images/icons/icon10.png
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    This is a complete crock of BS by the US Fish a...

    This is a complete crock of BS by the US Fish a Wildlife Service. That darter has always been in some of the creeks flowing into L. Cumb and has always adapted just fine to fluctuating water levels....
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    I have taken 6 before, and it's kind of a...

    I have taken 6 before, and it's kind of a nightmare. Also, that's a ton of fish for one boat to catch to make everybody happy. But, if you charter two boats, (at least at my prices) it's only...
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    That's a striper. The broken lines don't mean a...

    That's a striper. The broken lines don't mean a thing. I have hundreds of striper pics with broken lines.
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    You can forget "from Wolf Ck to the Dam". The...

    You can forget "from Wolf Ck to the Dam". The fish are scattered throughout the lake now and the creeks on the upper end are some of the best now. Look in the upper third of the cks first, but they...
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    I really haven't been out much in the evenings. ...

    I really haven't been out much in the evenings. The jumps I've been into are first thing in the am.
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    They aren't real consistent yet. I'm getting...

    They aren't real consistent yet. I'm getting into jumps about every 3rd trip now. Should get better, but you got a puncher's chance now.
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    Re: Lake Cumberland parasites from KDFW

    I honestly think the kdfwr biologist's hands are tied. I don't think any regulation is going to fix a critical lack of O2. If you want to protest to anybody, not that it will do any good, let the...
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    Re: Lake Cumberland parasites from KDFW

    My name is actually Phil, JobB is just an internet homage to coach Hall. lol Tough question to answer. When the lake comes back up, you have to believe that all the woody cover on the shoreline...
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    Re: Lake Cumberland parasites from KDFW

    No offense at all. I'm a striper guide too and have been for a lot of years, and I know what is very obvious to everybody on the lake. We've taken quite a few hits since the lake was drawn down and...
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    Re: Lake Cumberland parasites from KDFW

    Now don't put words in my mouth!
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    Re: Lake Cumberland parasites from KDFW

    The copepods are pretty much established throughout the striper population on the lake now. If you haven't been seeing thin fish w/ parasites, you aint been looking.
  18. Thread: New striper lake

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    Re: New striper lake

    You mis-read something somewhere. I never said a 20 lb fish was a trophy, I said it was a quality fish. Big difference. And thanks, but I certainly have fished "elsewhere".
  19. Thread: New striper lake

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    Re: New striper lake

    Yep, I think two years after normal lake levels and you'll see a very noticable improvement. The problem isn't numbers of fish, it's quality fish. The smaller stripers (to 30 in) are doing just...
  20. Thread: New striper lake

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    Re: New striper lake

    I never said that Cumb. hasn't suffered as a result of the draw down, I simply said that it is not destroyed. I don't think the numbers of big fish that we were once spoiled with will return until...
  21. Thread: New striper lake

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    Re: New striper lake

    I don't think the dept of F&W is going to be much interested in destroying their premier trout fishery for another striper lake. I'm not trying to get free, shameless advertising, but check out my...
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    Re: Why have insurance???

    Allstate pulled this same crap on me a couple of years ago after being a customer for years and never filing a claim. Dropped 5 policies the next day that totaled about 5 k annually. They should...
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    Re: Cumberland Striper Fishing

    The fish are actually biting very well. The problem, at least on my section of the lake, is getting to them. The lake is 45 ft higher than it was a few weeks ago and covers another 20,000 acres. ...
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    Re: Any Good Sales on tackle?

    I'm working the Indy Boat and Travel show right now and have had a little time to walk around and browse. Every walk seems to cost me about $25.00. I've found lots of good deals on things I use. ...
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    Re: Cumberland lake conditions?

    The water around Conley is in perfect condition. Beautiful emerald green, but not too clear. If you don't catch fish, it wont be because of water condition.
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    Re: Yellow Fin Tuna Fishing

    It is (was) the best fishing in the US. The Venice fleet shut down after the oil spill though. Is it back to business as usual now????
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    Re: lake cumberland tomorrow.

    It was around 40 at Conley Bottom yesterday.
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    by JoeB
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    Re: Stocking ponds

    Why would you possibly want to stock carp?????
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    Re: Three Convicted of Selling Game Fish_TN

    Possession limits apply to the field. No laws have been broken if you have 3 limits of fileted crappie in your home freezer. What's the big deal in this case? Allow game fish (or wildlife) to be...
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    Re: Upcoming Boat/Fishing Shows

    Here ya go. http://www.indianapolisboatsportandtravelshow.com/
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    Re: Upcoming Boat/Fishing Shows

    The Cincy show is pretty decent. If you don't mind traveling a little bit, the Indy show is great. Will take you all day to walk through it all.
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    Re: Ramp around Somerset

    Burnside Island ramp is in pretty decent shape. Waitsboro is a long back down, but will work. The Conley Bottom ramp is in good shape.
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    Re: Cumberland Dead Fish

    I think (hope) it's about over. The surface temp has cooled about 7 degrees in the last couple of weeks and most of the stripers have moved up out of that deep un-oxygenated water. Even seeing...
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    Re: Emergency Regulations Lake Cumberland-Striper

    They've been stocking 7 fish per acre per year for several years now. The last couple of years, that has been based on 38,000 acres, so there have been less stocked compared to a few years ago when...
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    Re: Emergency Regulations Lake Cumberland-Striper

    They did not increase the number stocked. Don't know where that came from.
  36. Thread: Stripers

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    Re: Stripers

    Somerset boat club is in Pitman Ck.
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    Re: Stripers

    Most of the better fish are too deep to catch with live bait right now. I can't get anything but dinks shallower that 50 ft. Catching limits of 26 - 28 in fish around 70 ft deep just outside the...
  38. Thread: C Land- how deep?

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    Re: C Land- how deep?

    Most are at about 25 ft.
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    Re: Lake El Salto Report

    I don't think I could stand a 60 minute message from anybody. I'm just not that much of a conversationist.
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    Re: Cumberland Stripers

    I've limited out every day I've fished this month by 9:00 am and haven't been anywhere near the lower portion of the lake. You can see pics at www.conleystriper.com. I'm not trying to start an...
  41. Thread: Alewives/Shad

    by JoeB
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    Re: Alewives/Shad

    I'm throwing in 45 ft of water. 8 ft. radius, 3/8 in mesh net. 30 ft of line. The bait is about 15 ft deep. Also getting quite a few 5 in. gizzards. I fortunately haven't been bothered with many...
  42. Thread: Alewives/Shad

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    Re: Alewives/Shad

    The alwives have been extremely easy since the last full moon for me. Getting 50 - 100 per throw.
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    Re: What rods to buy for down riggers?

    Bob, I've used the ugly stick "striper" rods for downrigging the last several and they work great. Cheap too.
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    Re: Fishing Superstitions

    I ALWAYS take bananas on my boat. (I hate pirates) I always listen to Willie Nelson on my way to the lake or while I'm catching bait. Can't catch w/o Willie!
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    Re: cumberland crappie guides

    There aren't any crappie guides on the lake. There are a few "striper" guides who will accomdoate you though. You might give Col. Reese a call and ask him about it. He used to be pretty tough on...
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    Re: Cumberland River Conditions

    VERY high. Lots of water.
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    Re: Anybody familiar with Miami fishing?

    The canals around the airport are full of peacocks, if this winter weather didn't kill them. S. Fla lost a lot of snook and tarpon this winter due to the cold, and I would think that the peacocks...
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    Re: Wolf creek dam 80,000cfs ?????

    You can also call the recording that is updated daily. 800-238-2264
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    Re: Bass fishing in Mexico-El Salto

    If you happen to know Greg Pullen at Cumberland Pro Bass, he went to El Salto a few years ago and had a great time. If you happen to be around his store, I'm sure he'd be happy to give you the...
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    Re: Wolf creek dam 80,000cfs ?????

    Mhall, I don't think this is necessarily bad for the lake or the river. Right now there's O2 aplenty in the lake at all levels. If we get this kind of rain once the lake stratifles, like we did...
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