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    Thanks for the input, already made the jump...

    Thanks for the input, already made the jump though. Decided on the Deeper Plus pro. Much better graph and sonar than the i bobber. Haven't tried it out of the kayak yet but have used it on a...
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    Anyone used an I bobber?

    Mostly fishing out of the kayak these days and was looking at adding a fish finder but don't really want the hassle and weight of adding a power source. As I was looking through my options I came...
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    Green or Rough?

    Think I'm gonna take advantage of the weekend warm-up and drop some minnows for some crappie. Anyone know where the fishing is better? Rough, Green, elsewhere?
  4. Thread: KBL

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    Thank you for everyone's interest. We have filled...

    Thank you for everyone's interest. We have filled our spots for the 2013 season. Sorry to those who replied and we couldn't accomodate, the roster filled up quicker than expected and I was slow to...
  5. Thread: KBL

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    Mark you knew coming in that our club was...

    Mark you knew coming in that our club was designed for guys who are new to tournament fishing or for those who just enjoy tournament fishing on an amateur level. You were very aware of that and...
  6. Thread: KBL

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    Don't worry, I am sure you will hear from him in...

    Don't worry, I am sure you will hear from him in the next couple days. His weeks are pretty action packed.
  7. Thread: KBL

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    That is great! Looking forward to fishing with...

    That is great! Looking forward to fishing with you.
  8. Thread: KBL

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    That is an outright lie. Winning had 0 to do with...

    That is an outright lie. Winning had 0 to do with you being asked to leave, it was the misrepresentation of your past. I had hoped that you would have come to your senses by now but I see your still...
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    Check us out at kybassleague.com

    Check us out at kybassleague.com
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    It looks interesting. Not sure I would actually...

    It looks interesting. Not sure I would actually use something like though.
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    I know this thread was started almost a year ago...

    I know this thread was started almost a year ago and it would probably be best to let it die, but as a founding member of KBL I couldn't let this slide. I don't get on this site often but when I do...
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    Just to clarify....if anyone cares...KBL is a...

    Just to clarify....if anyone cares...KBL is a league for guys who are amateurs. We are not looking for the next KVD. Mark W is a very good fisherman and a very good member BUT he has a history! If...
  13. Thread: KBL

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    KBL

    KBL is looking for guys that like to fish and have a good time. We are a league for the average fisherman, we are not looking for the next KVD, just the average guy who likes to fish and have a...
  14. Thread: Dec 24,

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    We have a tourny on Dale this Spring, I'm looking...

    We have a tourny on Dale this Spring, I'm looking forward to my first trip there. Gonna have to hit you up Rick for the inside info, lol. I have never caught a smallie, that's something I have to...
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    How's Fishing on Rough?

    I've been off the water for about a month but I was thinking about heading down to Rough this weekend to take advantage of the warm (although wet) weather. Anybody have an update? Bass, Crappie, I...
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    Re: Taylorsville/Crappie

    water temp was 51 yesterday. Didn't try for crappie, just out getting the dust off the boat and my casting arm.
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    Re: Reservoir Classifications

    This is from a couple of days ago.


    Current Lake Levels

    Caesar Creek - 846.0 / At pool
    W.H. Harsha - 729.1 / 0.1 Over pool
    West fork - 675.2 / 0.2 Over pool
    ... C. J. Brown - 1009.1 /...
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    Re: Reservoir Classifications

    I am not 100% but I am pretty darn sure that nolin, barren, and rough are all barely below summer pool right now. With the wet winter the lakes did not stay down for long this year. May want to...
  19. Re: Kentucky adds bass fishing as official high school sport

    I don't want to jinx it, but its in eastern Louisville.
  20. Re: Kentucky adds bass fishing as official high school sport

    Illinois was first, but you are right in that we are second. Only reason I know is that I was approached this morning when I got to work (I'm a teacher) about becoming the coach for the local high...
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    Re: KY Bass League open enrollment

    Team membership is $200 for the year, tournaments are $50 per team (the final event is $100 per team). The schedule I can not remember off the top of my head but the schedule can be seen at...
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    KY Bass League open enrollment

    Hey guys,

    Starting our 3rd year as a leauge and we are continuing to grow. We are a league for guys who are new to tournament fishing or who just enjoy getting out and having a little fun. We...
  23. Thread: floro?

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    Re: floro?

    Ok one more question. I have not ever had flouro on a spinning reel and it looks like you guys are saying to go braid and then a fluro leader. If thats the case how long of a leader are we talking?...
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    Re: I need a good mechanic

    Thanks for all the replies and the PM's. It looks like I have found a solid shop to take it to and they are reasonably priced. Now if we can just get past Xmas I can get this thing to the shop and...
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    Re: I need a good mechanic

    I heard this from a couple guys today at work and one I fish with. With your post that makes 4 guys that said they are a solid shop. I called and they were right in the middle of the prices I had...
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    I need a good mechanic

    Heys guys I thought I had my lower unit leak solved but I was wrong and now I need a mechanic to do a seal kit in the lower unit of my 89 Johnson 200hp. After calling around it looks like I am...
  27. Thread: floro?

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    floro?

    Any brand of floro that you guys have found to better than the rest? Anything work better for spinning reels than other brands?
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    Re: Chargers and batteries

    I had a 3 bank 10-10-10 Duel Pro charger on my used boat when I got it and it lasted me for 2 years before I ended up losing one of the banks and an additional year running just 2 of the banks. The...
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    Re: water in lower unit

    The more I am reading and researching I think where I messed up was by not replacing the drain / vent gaskets last time I changed the lower unit oil. I did not realize they were only a 1 use gasket....
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    water in lower unit

    Went ahead and changed out the oil in my lower unit yesterday and there was more water in there than I was comfortable with. The fluid itself did look milky as well. I know this means that I have a...
  31. Thread: Rod Advice

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    Re: Rod Advice

    I like those rods and reels you mentioned Mark but it looks like they are going to be a little out of the range I have to spend......remeber I'm a baller on a budget! Lol.
  32. Thread: Rod Advice

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    Re: Rod Advice

    Thanks for the input. A couple things. 1. Nate it is looking more and more like I will not have to miss next season. Got some really good news today that helps to pay for grad school AND fishing, so...
  33. Thread: Rod Advice

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    Rod Advice

    Hey guys need some advice. My rod and reel collection is kind of a hodge podge group that I have assembled over the last 10 years. I am now taking bass fishing more seriously and I have been...
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    Re: Guist or Tville?

    Thanks Cman. That is what I needed to know.
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    Re: Guist or Tville?

    I was thinking the same thing about never seeing anyone swimming in Guist. I haven't seen any signs saying not to swim though either. What about water levels and debris and all that good stuff? Is...
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    Guist or Tville?

    Taking a buddy and his twins out on sunday. What's in better shape, Guist Creek or Taylorsville? Just wanting to catch some bluegill and I am sure the kids will want to swim some. I haven't been...
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    Re: Where to begin?

    Thanks for the help Mark! I knew you would know where to find them, lol. Just trying to figure out where to catch some fish, at this point as long as I am catching fish I am going to be happy, even...
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    Where to begin?

    Heading down to Rough this weekend and was looking for a little help on where to begin looking for the bass. I'm not looking for anyone's secret spot or anything, just a general idea of where I...
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    Re: Rough River lake level hourly report link

    I am heading there this weekend, weather and high water be damned! Any advice for finding the fish with the water like it is?
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    Re: rough river storm

    I was planning on heading down on Saturday to check out the flood, but now I might head down tomorrow to check if there is any damage to the cabin.
  41. Re: Newbi First Post - Concerning Rough River

    Rough is not going to be a place you want to go by Thursday. As of now it is projected to reach 521ft by Thursday (thats as far as the graph goes) and it still shows it rising slightly. That also...
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    Re: A couple boating questions

    Worst case on the T motor, take some glow in the dark tape and put an arrow on the top of the direction indicator. It's cheap and it will let you know which way you are going if you have to have it,...
  43. Re: Can someone recommend a good entry level fish finder?

    Wow, I am wishing I would have done a little more homework. I am a big Lowrance fan so I never even really considered the Humminbird but after seeing that I wish I would have given them more of a...
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    Re: Favorite C-Rig?

    This but I do prefer the full size brush hog, still green pumpkin though.
  45. Re: Can someone recommend a good entry level fish finder?

    If you got that unit for $300 then you got one hell of a deal. The link you provided shows $550.
  46. Re: Can someone recommend a good entry level fish finder?

    I am a big fan of the Lowrance Mark 5DSI unit. It gives you down imaging and cost about 300 bucks. It's black and white, and does not have a gps, but it will give you a big leg up compared to a...
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    Re: Depth finder won't keep up with boat

    I'm having the same issues with my Mark 5 DSI. I just mounted it over the winter. I am thinking of shooting thru the hull but I'm not sure if this is possible with dsi. Anyone know for sure? I...
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    Re: Rough River report

    Was there much debris in the water? I may try to sneak down there this weekend and run the boat. Can I get on plane without having to worry about a bunch of stuff floating in the lake?
  49. Thread: ENJOY!!!

    by BigBlueJake
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    Re: ENJOY!!!

    All I can say is wow!
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    Re: Tire question

    I sent you an email. See you Saturday.
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