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  1. Thread: Laurel Lake

    by bigfish65
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    Re: Laurel Lake

    Fishing has been above par for Laurel this spring. This hot weather will put them in the summer pattern quick. But, the fishing should be good until first part of June.
  2. Thread: Laurel Lake

    by bigfish65
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    Re: Laurel Lake

    Laurel has been fishing very good. Took 16-11 to win BFL on 5/7. Dont know the patterns that were working for them. But, alot of fish have been caught in the standing timber. Two weeks ago they...
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    Re: Cedar Creek water conditions

    i was also wondering about any tornado damage around the lake. I looked at the path on the national weather site and it showed the tornado path right across the lake at the dam and across the ramp. ...
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    West Point end of March

    Well guys it's that time of year that I look forward to the rest of the year. Our annual fishing trip to West Point. Can't wait, last year we killed the fish. Hope the trip is that good or better....
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    Re: Help on West Point Lake

    YellowJacket Creek is good. I don't know how small your children are, but if you can fish around the rip rap at the bridges, ie YellowJacket, Half-Moon. you should catch some fish.
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    Re: What brand Jigs do you guys use?

    I've used D&L for the last 7 years. Love them.
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    Bass fednation sourthern divisional

    Congrats to the KY Federation team for finishing 2nd at West Point. Congrats to Brandon Card of KY Fed for winning the tournament.
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    Re: Help on West Point Lake

    How did everyone do last week at West Point? In my last post I gave some info on how we did but, I was wondering how the young man did in the Junior Division and congrats go out to the KY team for...
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    Re: Help on West Point Lake

    West Point was tough this week. Caught several nice spotted bass. Some of my group was catching some good largemouth up the river in pockets. Biggest spot was around 3 pounds. Weather has the...
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    Re: Help on West Point Lake

    Water is normally fairly clear. More clear down toward the dam. The river has a good green color. Only a few more days before we head down.
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    Re: Help on West Point Lake

    I've heard the conditions were not good last week. The temps for down there is going to be in the 60's - 70's this week until the weekend and then dip down in the 50's for a few days, then rebound...
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    Re: Help on West Point Lake

    Sorry, I haven't gotten back sooner. Ive been working alot. I will post when I get back what the results where. Jackson creek in Yellowjacket is good and I think we are going to check out Beech...
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    Re: BPS Squaltex Rainsuites

    Thanks for the feedback. Everything I have read on reviews is favorable for this product.

    Thanks
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    BPS Squaltex Rainsuites

    Looking to buy a new rainsuit. Looking to pay around $150-180. Seen these at Bass Pro Shop. Does anyone out there have this rainsuit? Is it anygood?

    Thanks
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    Re: Cost of Fishing?

    Price for a new boat is way out of hand. People finance their life away to keep up with the Jones's (so to speak). I have owned bigger bass boat's but seemed like I ran around more than I fished,...
  16. Thread: Carrot Stix?

    by bigfish65
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    Re: Carrot Stix?

    Don't know anything about them, don't know anyone who has one. For the money and warranty Shimano is making the best rod out there.
  17. Thread: laurel lake

    by bigfish65
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    Re: laurel lake

    Smallmouth bite is pretty good right now. Fish a small hair jig with a minnow trailer. Fish is in 30-40 feet off of points.
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    Re: Help on West Point Lake

    I will post info on how our trip when I get back. Normally we go down the week of the 29th, but this year we are going a week earlier. I don't mind to help a fellow KY, like I said in my earlier...
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    Re: Help on West Point Lake

    West Point is one of my favorite lakes. We go down every spring for bass & crappie. We will be down there March 21-26. We always stay at Highlands Marina. We always go down and fish for fun. I...
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    Re: Respooling spinning reels and line twist.

    Sounds like some good advice on this problem. Another question. If I go to a braid line and want to use a leader, what kind of knot is the best to connect my leader to the braid? Something that...
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    Re: Jig Trailers, Which One???

    Ive had alot of success using a Sweet Beaver. I am a Zoom man and still use Zoom chunks, but I have caught many good fish with a Sweet Beaver on the jig.
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    Re: End of days....or just the beginning?

    It is what you make of it. Let her know up front on what you expect in your fishing or whatever. Before marriage I use to fish a couple of days a week with some tournaments thrown in there. Now I...
  23. Thread: Jig Line

    by bigfish65
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    Re: Jig Line

    PLine is a great line. It has never let me down.
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    Re: Night fishing on Cumberland

    Thanks guys, looking at going over this weekend and see what I can do.
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    Night fishing on Cumberland

    How is the night fishing coming along at Cumberland? I normally fish Fall Creek/Colony Bottom area. Any good news?
  26. Thread: Woodscreek

    by bigfish65
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    Re: Woodscreek

    Have not been on Woodscreek in a while. But, this time of year I would throw plastic worms. If you are standing at the dock you can go left up in the clear water towards the dam, straight will take...
  27. Thread: bassmasters

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    Re: bassmasters

    I agree from a fishing standpoint. From a TV standpoint would not be so good and that is what pays the big payouts. As a fisherman I agree with you on this idea.
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    Shane Brock wins BFL 5-2-09 Cumberland

    Shane Brock from Corbin, KY won with 19 1/2 pounds. Shane is a friend of mine and I want to say congrats to him. You deserve it. The hard work and many hours on the lake has paid off.
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    Re: Non Resident Fishng License

    Not sure about $$ on yearly. But a seven day non-resident with taxes etc. is $11-12.
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    Grayson Lake Management Area

    Going up to Grayson Lake next weekend for youth hunt. Never hunted that area before. Anyone with any good tips, general area's, etc.? Any help would be appreciated.

    Thanks,

    bigfish65
  31. Thread: Nolin Lake

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    Re: Nolin Lake

    Thanks for the replies. We will be there sometime Friday mid-morning staying out of Moody Bear, I believe. I will give a report when we return next Wednesday. If they won't bite. We will load up...
  32. Thread: Nolin Lake

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    Nolin Lake

    Well, we changed our minds about Rough River this weekend and we are heading to Nolin. Dont know a thing about it. Anyone have any good ideas or have been there. Water conditions, good bait...
  33. Thread: Rough River

    by bigfish65
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    Rough River

    Going there next weekend. Need some info. I know the water level as of today is 514, thats 19 feet above summer pool. Has anyone been or catching bass or crappie? Don't know much about the lake. ...
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    Re: Anything Happening On Woods Creek?

    Haven't been down there yet. I have been planning to go. I might go there tomorrow afternoon or I might go to Laurel. Fish should be getting right for the flipping bite. Need a couple of steady...
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    Re: Back from Laurel

    Sorry guys was busy yesterday evening and all day today. Forgot to post how I did on Laurel Tuesday. Got on the water around 11:00 and out of the gate had trolling motor problems. Finally got down...
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    Re: Back from Laurel

    Going to Laurel on Tuesday. I will post what I find out. About what month to fish Laurel. I love it in March thru mid-April. If the weather stays cool, then up thru mid-May.
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    Rough River in April

    First time going to Rough River. Will be fishing for bass and crappie. Don't know anything about the lake. Any Rough River experts would like to lend a hand. I will appreciate all info. Not looking...
  38. Thread: D&L jigs

    by bigfish65
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    Re: D&L jigs

    I've used D&L products for the past few years. Best jig you can use. The Advantage Jig is nothing like Mann's stone jig. As far as copying goes Cumberland Pro has done its fair share of copying...
  39. Thread: Go to bait

    by bigfish65
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    Re: Go to bait

    D&L Black jig w/sweet beaver trailer or a Zoom Junebug lizard.
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    Re: Going to Laurel

    Have to find the shad. Some fish being caught on spoons and some FNF. But finding the shad is the key on Laurel right now.
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    Re: Need some help on how to fish a jig.

    I fish a D&L jig with a sweet beaver trailer. I have found for Laurel the basic colors work the best. Brown, Pumpkin, Black, or sometimes a Green Pumpkin. Match the trailer with the jig. Water...
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    Rough River Info

    Hello,

    Looking to go to Rough River sometime in late March or April. Can someone who is familiar with fishing Rough give some advice on when to go. Looking to Bass fish, but will do some...
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