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  1. I just bet that if trout invaded our reservoirs,...

    I just bet that if trout invaded our reservoirs, you smallmouth fans would want everything to be eradicated. I can see where there coming from anyway.
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    Lew's Speed Spool or Shimano Caenan?

    I'm finally going to buy a baitcaster and I need to decide between Lew's Speed Spool or Shimano Caenan. Both are around $90. I have a 6'6" medium action rod to put it on. Please, if you have not...
  3. Re: Who wants to use this live bait to catch a giant bass?

    Maybe a plain old water snake, But a Rattlesnake? Next headline he'll make..."When Bait Bites Back"
  4. Thread: Malone

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    Malone

    Fished Malone Saturday for eight hours and caught NOTHING. just a couple strikes from small bass. The other fisherman I talked too said the bass were very uncooperative. What is up?
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    Favorite Fish to catch?

    Just curious, What fish do you like to catch the most? Personally, I'll take any fish that bites, but if I had to choose, I would most enjoy catching Brook Trout. Not trying to start an argument...
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    Re: Fish Identification

    Looks to me like a Golden Redhorse. Also known as fall fish, suckers, or squawfish. Very common in creeks, I catch them all the time. They can get pretty big, ( I've caught them as big as twenty...
  7. Thread: Line

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    Line

    What is a good line for openface spinning reels? There are to many options these days. I used fireline in smoke color, which worked great, except it was so darn hard to cut the line to switch...
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    Re: Fishing the Smokies

    Thanks so much that was just the info I was hoping for. If there's anything I remember from the last time I was there is that those fish sure are skiddish!
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    Re: Favorite Fishing Quotations

    "That fish was was 10 pounds when I hooked him! He just lost a lot of weight on the fight in."
    -Rico
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    Re: Fishing the Smokies

    I plan to fish Little River at elkmont campground. I plan to be fishing anytime I am not eating sleeping or hiking. I will be using a flyrod.
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    Fishing the Smokies

    Going to the smokies for the week and itching to fish. Does anyone know a good stream there to fish?
    -Rico
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    Homemade poppers

    I just get sick looking at the prices for bass and blue gill poppers. So now I just make my own. I use foam for the body and spinnerbait skirts for the legs and I throw in some feathers here and...
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    Re: How important are bearings on a baitcaster?

    Thanks guys, that is some great information. I have a lot to learn:)
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    How important are bearings on a baitcaster?

    First off, I mainly fish with spinning rods or fly rods, so be patient with my knowledge about baitcasters. I'm looking to buy one, maybe a shimano or a Lews. However my friend keeps bugging me on...
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    Re: Looking for a baitcaster.

    Thanks everyone, not that my decision is going to be much easier though:)
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    Looking for a baitcaster.

    Looking to buy a baitcaster. I have one right now but it is very cheap and you need to put a brick on the line to cast it farther than ten feet. looking for something in the $80-$120 price range. ...
  17. Thread: Hatchery creek

    by Rico13
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    Hatchery creek

    Fished the Hatchery Creek that comes out of the hatchery at Cumberland River. Place was pretty packed. Used wet flies and hooked into some big fish. Couldn't believe it when I hooked a 16" in one...
  18. Thread: Fly Tying

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    Re: Fly Tying

    Thanks guys, I think I'll try it out.
  19. Thread: Fly Tying

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    Fly Tying

    I'm thinking of tying my own flies. I have made my own bass poppers but have never tried tying a fly. Looks simple, and best of all cheap. Is it worth it? Has anyone done it themselves?
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    Re: Jennings Creek 35 trout

    Thanks Rich, I was pretty disappointed though, I went back the next week and they were cleaned out! The stretch where I caught them last week didn't hold a thing. However, I did manage to hook a...
  21. Thread: Broken Rod tip.

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    Re: Broken Rod tip.

    Thanks, I might give that a try.
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    Jennings Creek 35 trout

    Fished Jennings creek on Tuesday (day it was stocked). To my surprise, only a handful of fisherman there. Went passed the bridge and found a nice pool, where I pulled a RichyD4U and caught and...
  23. Thread: Broken Rod tip.

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    Re: Broken Rod tip.

    Thanks guys, I'll see what I can do.
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    Re: 7 fish, 4 casts.

    Thanks! It certainly made my Grandfather's day! I can't wait to take a twenty-inch anything on a fly rod:)
    -Rico
  25. Thread: Broken Rod tip.

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    Broken Rod tip.

    Slipped on a rock and broke 3 inches off the top of my graphite fly rod,:( any one know how or where to fix it? I still have both pieces. And I've still manged to catch a load of bass and bluegill...
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    Re: 7 fish, 4 casts.

    Hey thanks Gary! I can't afford to lose any more poppers!:D
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    7 fish, 4 casts.

    Fished a small private lake with the family yesterday, caught no less than sixty! Blugill, Crappie, Largemouth, Flatheads, you name it. Fished off a dock with a crappie setup (two hooks about 3...
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    Re: Goodbye fishin.com friends!

    God bless Rich! Have a great life ahead of you in Utah. I'll certainly miss your helpful hints about Trammel Fork. :)
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    Re: Goodbye fishin.com friends!

    God Bless Rich! Have a great life ahead of you in Utah! I'll miss your helpful hints about trammel fork :)
  30. Thread: Trout in KY

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    Re: Trout in KY

    Thanks so much everyone! I can't wait to get out there and fish.
    -Rico
  31. Thread: Trout in KY

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    Trout in KY

    Fished the trammel fork on Wednesday, just a day after it was stocked, the place was packed. I was fishing with flies and spinners on a fly rod. The majority of people there were slaying them with...
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    Poppers are killing right now.

    Fished a small lake over memorial day using a small popper on a fly rod. I slayed them! Bluegill to bass, and even crappie. I probably caught over twenty of them over a couple of hours. Whenever...
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    Re: Trammel Fork trout.

    Hey, thanks everybody, I can't wait to get out there.
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    Re: Gatlinburg Stream Fishing

    The Little River that runs through the park is a great place for trout. Tricky to fish since live bait is not allowed and VERY slippery. Beautiful creek. Have a nice weekend.
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    Re: Trammel Fork trout.

    Exactly. There's a nice pavilion a small parking area there right after you pass over a small bridge.
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    Re: Trammel Fork trout.

    Well, there are two access points, one on blankenship road and the other near pizza hut. They stock a little over a thousand bows every month from April to october. They stock 400 brown in march.
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    Trammel Fork trout.

    Hey, I was wondering if anybody has fly-fished the trammel fork where they stock the trout. I have fished there a few times with my grandfather, but with minimal success. We have each caught a...
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