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Tied my 1st Lefty Kreh this AM. Way easier than the Alberto. I'm sold. Only question is: In over 60 years of fishing how come I didn't know about this? You learn something every day if you pay attention. BTW - Thanks Ed!!7 replies 192 views
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I braved the wind and the cold for 40 minutes at my local pond yesterday. I had the luck of the Irish! I landed 6 crappies in about 15 casts. All of them just about mirror images of each other. I was using a yellow colored keritech 2.8 with 1/16th ounce jig head. I also, managed my first large...1 reply 105 views
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Lasalle had been a tradition ever since my friend's Dad took us out in a boat there sometime around 1990. These days I avoid the opener, but I had not wet a line this year, so I decided to see if there would be lot space in the afternoon. Maybe not the best sign to see plenty of open spots when...2 replies 137 views
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Saw the post about the carp. Funny things happen....Tail snagged 1 on Sunday and then this the other day. Cool dorsal and really hard to gill hold without feeling like you got your fingers in the wrong slot.4 replies 245 views
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Fished a local pond, air temperature 52, water temperature, forgot, wind, crazy. I started out fishing the windblown side with no luck after about 30 minutes I noticed that the water clarity was pretty stained. The bait that I had previously tied on did not suit the water clarity I had a white...4 replies 194 views