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Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/6/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Launched about 6pm and only fished for an hour, thought bass sounded like a fine dinner so headed out to try to make it happen. Landed a 3 pounder and a 1.5 pounder and headed home. not bad for an ...
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Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/18/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Hit the lake about 6:30 in the morning for a little taste of the early morning bite. Hooked into a muskie right away that got close enough to the boat to shoot me a face full of water when he jumped a...
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Posted: 9/21/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launghed about 6am and fished until about 11am without a bite. No bite, no nibble, lake didn't even smell like fish. 3 other boats launched to fish, we all had the same luck. Pressure change I gues...
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Posted: 9/13/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/13/2011
Hot Spots: 2
I FINALLY CAUGHT ONE!!! WOOT WOOT!!! I finally got my first tiger musky today. Great fishing. Got on the water about 6am and fished until about 10. Caught 1 fat 4 pound largemouth and my tiger musk...
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Posted: 9/8/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/5/2011
Hot Spots: 3
Launched at about 7am and fished until about 10am. Landed 2 decent largemouth, 1 about a pound and a half and 1 about 2 and a half. Worked a red and black midnight spinnerbait about a foot under the s...
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Posted: 8/17/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/16/2011
Hot Spots: 3
Great morning at Newman. The bass were biting like crazy and we had a great time, not a lot of size to speak of but the numbers made up for it. Fished senkos and shad shaped worms on the reed line ...
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Posted: 7/26/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/25/2011
Hot Spots: 2
Launched about 9am, fished tree 11 and trolled past the boueys at the north resort (usually great fishing there) and not even a bite. About noon caught 2 near tree 11 on worms then 1 across from tr...
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Posted: 7/14/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Coffeepot really paid out today. Used plastic shad worms, senkos and tube worms. All watermelon color. 3 of us on the boat caught 7 largemouth bass and 3 rainbows all over 2 pounds, 1 largemouth was 3...
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Posted: 5/24/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/23/2011
Hot Spots: 1
Didn't get on the lake until about 11am. Fished the normal hotspots with no luck. Finally brought in 4 pretty small pirch off the rock point at the Y on live worms. Left the lake about 3pm.
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Posted: 5/19/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/19/2011
Hot Spots: 1
Hit the lake about 8 this morning, fished until about 2 this afternoon. Sunny and warm day, no wind, not many people on the lake. Water was smooth as glass. Caught 3, the one in the photo was the b...
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Posted: 9/26/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water early, finally gave up about 4:00pm. Not a single bite all day. Talked to several others on the lake that day not a bite for anybody it seemed. Lake only about 12 feet deep at its dea...
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Posted: 9/18/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I guess I will post the bad as well as the good. Got out to Newman abouyt 6am and fished till about 9:30. Fished from the public dock and all around the public boat launch with a black buzzbait, wife ...
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Posted: 9/7/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2010
Hot Spots: 2
Got on the water about 9:30am and out till dark. Caught a mess of tiny small mouth, buddy caught 1 catfish about 7 inches, I had 1 big boy but didn't get him in the boat. Darn knot broke just at the b...
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