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TN Dave - sage advice.

Great picture Jerry. The two on either side of the sun are "sun dogs" caused by sunlight reflected off ice crystals in clouds.

Bill I just downloaded it no problem at all, but Im using DSL.

Sorry 'bout that. I just clicked "View unread posts" and it took me right here. Didn't notice it was the "Pub"

Fran, what in the foggy blue morning are you doing reading posts while you are driving? Shame on you!

Glad everyone in your neighbor hood is safe, but this is really the kind of thing that belongs on facebook/twitter. I hope we don't see any more postings that have no relationship to Spoonplugging/fishing.

Good work Dennis. Nice report.

Great article Jim. Thanks for posting it.

Good going Dennis. Nice looking fish. Keep the reports/photos coming.

Welcome to the forum Dennis. Buck emphasized fishing shallow to deep EVERY time, i.e. don't assume where the fish will be.

Kraig, do what Steve suggests: get John's videos; at least the first one. It's like being in the boat fishing with John!

Kraig, Re-read what Buck says in the "green" book on page 107, beginning with the paragraph "Let's go back to that remark I made...." You will find the answer to your question on the next page, fourth paragraph down beginning "When presenting lures in the shallows...." ...

Welcome back Ronnie. I went through the same thing; I guess we all did, but it comes back fast. Just keep the "green book" handy, and this forum is a gold mine of information. If you need parts for a 109, 209, or 9M here's the place to go: http://store.scottsbt.com/PennParts/ReelSpecs/Penn...

Flatlander. Yellow-green. Junction of creek channel(third cove from dam on north side) and river channel; long bars at entrance of creek channel on south side(to the right of the word LAKE ; long bar on north end of the dam. There's a 23' hole off the bar just north of the boat ramp(south end of dam...

Want to see something amusing? Check out what these "pros" did on Geneva compared with JD.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bXe6MLSmeU

Kevin,
One creative person I know took the spring off a door stop, slipped it through the rod tip, and secured it with a nylon wire tie. It works beautifully and is considerably less expensive than a Twili.