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Originally Posted by h2ohhh

I had to go see my aging Uncle in New York this week. I managed a day of fishing with the popular Cousin David. The water supply for New York City stretches 150 miles upstate. It was built in the early 1900's and the entire system is gravity fed. A series of huge reservoirs (NYC uses 150 Billion Gallons a day) are connected by small streams that are fed by the water at the bottom of the reservoirs

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Originally Posted by TakeDown

Haven't posted in a long time, work has had me off the water. That's another story I had a rare Saturday off and the kids were up for a trip. We drove down to the Neuse River and tried our luck drum fishing. I'll keep this report as short as possible. I saw something I haven't seen in 43 years on the water. Old drum coming OUT of the water busting bait! I'm not talking about rolling or waking. I saw 45" fish breaching

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Originally Posted by ReelPrime

After all the reports of fish kills, Ive been itching to get back on the water to fish and investigate. Headed out with J.Edwards on Sunday and braved the super cold temps on the "ugly duckly". Guides on the rod were freezing between every cast and the water was very muddy. We stuck it out until 10:30 and called it, with only a gizzard shad to show for our efforts and cold hands.<br>
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Originally Posted by spidey

The year started out slow finally getting out this last tuesday when I finally found some open water. Not a bite after two hours of trying a jig, texas rig, jerk bait, chatter bait and crank baits. Wednesday about the same but tried a deep diver at beaver dam and falls lake again no luck but did manage a bream nibble on a senko at Lynn. Thursday same result. Finally friday head up to a buddies pond and land a nice

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Originally Posted by Bleedingblue

When the other local lakes get so cold as to make fishing extra difficult I start heading to Belews Creek. I enjoy winter fishing there because I usually catch something and it allows me to indulge my obsession for catching fish on the float-n-fly. I contracted FnF madness several years ago in Tennessee fishing for Smallmouth. You need to have deep clear water for it to work and Belews is the most suitable lake close

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