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08-19-2019, 06:31 PMWe trolled east of Kellies Sunday.Had a 50% chance of storms,but they kept coming through.Was supposed to be at my buddies place 6:30am but was...1 replies | 1437 view(s) -
08-19-2019, 06:04 PMWe use the offshore inline board system with the tattle flag upgrade that goes down with a bite and the OR18 release.Never tried the church brand but...6 replies | 1470 view(s)
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08-19-2019, 08:02 AMitsbob replied to a thread Fishing with Bob, Alex, and Tim 8/17/19 in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSGood idea Juls on changing that dipsey to a 2 setting.That is exactly how we got a tangle yesterday.My 3 setting with 90 lead came up and tangled my...7 replies | 4124 view(s)
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08-17-2019, 09:02 PMSome guys switch to single hook with spoons but have not heard of single hooks on cranks.Think single hook May put a crank out of balance and may not...4 replies | 1520 view(s)
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08-16-2019, 07:52 PMThat's the first I have heard this years hatch could have been another good one.That would be remarkable to add another good class to the 2015 and...3 replies | 3276 view(s)
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08-14-2019, 07:46 PMAs our ret cap said,the satellite view will tell you where the algae bloom is progressing.Would love to have frequent views of our western end in the...5 replies | 2825 view(s)
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08-14-2019, 02:52 PMWhen we are using multiple inline boards on one side and an outside board has a fish,i grab the rod which is 8'6" and go to opposite side of boat and...11 replies | 4673 view(s)
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08-13-2019, 07:17 PMitsbob replied to a thread 8/10 trip with a father son from ohio in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSThanks Sam,gonna run more cranks next time out and set the lead and 2oz sinker the way do it.Most posts I read go 20ft then 2oz sinker but I will try...4 replies | 2652 view(s)
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08-13-2019, 02:18 PMThe algae bloom does not effect the health of the fish or contaminate the filets.Pooh Bear told me years ago the algae did not effect the catch rate...5 replies | 2825 view(s)
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08-13-2019, 09:56 AMitsbob replied to a thread 8/10 trip with a father son from ohio in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSThanks Sam,We fished sunday and yes spoons did slow down catching.Had one bandit out that did catch 3 fish but only had inline boards out second half...4 replies | 2652 view(s)
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08-13-2019, 09:01 AMInteresting Nfreund that you commented on the bouy info.When we are planning to fish I start looking at the IWindsurf app for Erie West...3 replies | 2479 view(s)
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08-12-2019, 07:56 PMWe also fished back in the 80s and 90s casting mainly west of bass islands.We became friends with a charter in our marina.He gave us a laminated...5 replies | 2170 view(s)
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08-12-2019, 04:19 PMWe were initially going to fish Friday,but wind looked iffy so moved it to Sunday.IWindsurf kept changing forcast right up to last moment.They had...3 replies | 2479 view(s)
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08-09-2019, 02:48 PMJust looked at my dipsey chart and it is based on 20lb mono.My #1 dipsey with ring on 3 setting shows 24ft deep too.I would say the braid would run...15 replies | 4488 view(s)
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08-09-2019, 09:57 AMStarted runner 8" snubbers a couple seasons ago and they have virtually eliminated the tangles I was getting when I was setting out the dipsey and it...23 replies | 6219 view(s)
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08-08-2019, 09:59 AM×2 what Ben said.30lb braid still thinner diameter than 20lb mono15 replies | 4488 view(s)
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08-07-2019, 06:45 PMitsbob replied to a thread Plain Bottom Bouncers vs colored Bottom Bouncers in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSI would say color does not matter on BB3 replies | 2119 view(s)
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08-06-2019, 12:43 PMitsbob replied to a thread Sunday with a great crew from Michigan for a birthday trip in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSCapt Sam,we fished same area Saturday and got a quick limit trolling spoons off our dipseys.We did not catch anything bigger than 20" though.Was...4 replies | 2521 view(s)
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08-03-2019, 03:30 PMitsbob replied to a thread Fishing with Tony, Tony, and Alex 8/3/19 in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSLooks like we fished same area as Juls today.Was a bouncy ride to the area and was difficult to stand up at times.We too caught a fish before could...1 replies | 2077 view(s)
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08-02-2019, 08:46 PMWhat coolyfarm is talking about is calibrating your reels.If calibrated properly,the number of feet on counter will be exactly how much line is...23 replies | 6219 view(s)
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08-02-2019, 11:51 AMThat's power pro braid 30lb test23 replies | 6219 view(s)
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08-02-2019, 08:35 AMMost people use braid powered 30lb test.Most guys saying you should use hi vis yellow,to better see the line.Does not effect the bite any.Thanks...23 replies | 6219 view(s)
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08-01-2019, 05:20 PMLucky duck,what both proceeding post is correct but can add that the rods are easier to read in horizontal position.The rod tips don't bounce as much...23 replies | 6219 view(s)
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07-31-2019, 02:09 PMYeah walleye huntin,the more weapons in your arsenal the better hunter you become.I used to think the guys who used dipsey were poor trollers because...23 replies | 6219 view(s)
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07-31-2019, 11:26 AMRod length not important.But when using dipseys you want your rod positioned horizontal in the rod holder,so rod tip is just a couple feet from...23 replies | 6219 view(s)
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07-30-2019, 02:41 PMI recently read one of Juls fishing reports and she posted that she had some weird dreams she remembered.That got me thinking about what goes on...2 replies | 1821 view(s)
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07-30-2019, 08:53 AMitsbob replied to a thread Back at it this weekend after Texas trip with some openings in Western Lake Erie Fishing REPORTSThat's great capt Sam that your teenager and others can learn some life lessons at that marine military academy.Sure they learned some discipline and...1 replies | 1277 view(s)
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07-29-2019, 04:41 PMNice job Kent.My buddy tried fishing in that same area the day before and got skunked.Did not get any specific info on how they trolled,but would...2 replies | 1625 view(s)
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07-29-2019, 09:14 AMthanks for report and finding your own fish15 replies | 10673 view(s)
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07-26-2019, 11:13 AMI bought a couple spoon harnesses and used them for the first time this season.They caught well and the bigger fish than just scorpion spoons.8 replies | 6880 view(s)
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