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Fishing Reports
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Turkey Salad Don’t waste those turkey legs, thighs and other dark meat. Make them into this delicious sandwich spread. 1 medium-size jar pimentos1 tablespoon sugar5 eggs, boiled, peeled and chopped1 bell pepper, diced1 stalk celery, diced1 small onion, diced1 cup mayonnaise2 salad pickles, dicedSalt and pepper, to taste Boil turkey pieces until done. Scoop off…
Let Plano Protect Those Expensive Fishing Rods No, the dog didn’t eat it. The dog did, however, just step on the rod and snap its tip. And in the mere moments following, the canine became an entangled mess of monofilament and fur. You pull over to the roadside only to discover the worst: Your favorite…
West Point: Level: 1.1 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 60s to low 70s. Clarity: The main river run north of 219 is still pretty muddy and is still cooler than the larger creeks. Clear water can still be found in Wehadkee, Stroud and Veasey creeks on the south end of the lake. Bass: Good.…
Weiss: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 61-65 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Up to 2-foot visibility. Bass: Guide Mark Collins reports, “They are being caught shallow in 2 to 5 feet of water on spinnerbaits, ChatterBaits and shallow-running crankbaits. Jig ’n pigs under docks are also producing some good bass. Tournament weights have been 24…
Sinclair: Level: 1.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 65-70 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained. Bass: Very good. Guide and tournament pro Walker Smith reports, “Fishing on Sinclair is excellent lake wide. Anything you wanna throw will catch fish in shallow water. When it’s sunny, use bottom-oriented baits. When it’s cloudy, start using reaction lures. If it…
Seminole: Level: 1.1 feet above full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Muddy. Bass: Good. Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “Lake Seminole is high, fast and muddy! The fish are hard to catch right now, but the best way to do so is to fish super shallow water in backwater areas with a frog or a…
Saltwater: Inshore & Nearshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “Water temperature is in the low 70s in most places with some places still in the upper 60s. Inshore, everything is starting to come alive with the warmer weather. This week we caught some really nice trout in shallow water where they should be in late April…
Russell: Level: 0.2 feet above full pool. Temp: Mid 60s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Very good. Guide Bill Speers reports, “I love May; it’s a fun time to fish! The weather is warm, and the fishing can be outstanding. The lake will be in a postspawn mode with maybe a few fish still spawning at the…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 63-71 degrees. Clarity: Stained on the north end; clearing near the dam.Crappie: Guide Doug Nelms reports, “The crappie will be in the treetops, and there will be huge numbers, too. The crappie bite will continue all summer, and the hotter it gets, the better the bite will be.” Guide Jody…
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