Quote Originally Posted by elnutsmalljaws View Post
I have caught Gizzard Shad as big as 15 1/2 inches long and surely that was not as big as they get. I do know that when they get that size it will take a pretty big fish to eat them. Saw a study somewhere that said a Bass can eat a fish like a Shad up to 1/2 it's body length and a fish shaped like a Bluegill up to 1/3 its body length. Take a pretty big fish to eat a 15-20 inch shad and I bet a shad this size is eating it's own kind to get that big.
Elwood good to see you feelin better,Some of my big ole flats, and blues don't have any problem with that size bait.lol Man I got to get down to the hollow and have you show me how to FnF. With you and Mhall allway's talkin about them brown critters I think I'd enjoy it.Marks been trying to get me to go down to C-land, just hard to get me to leave my river. Chuck