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Awesome report bud.... i personally think mid augest September is the best month for barrett ....should be a fun closing month

Nice report bro... what poper is that? i like that color

Awesome report brotha. Always nice to see widelife out

Did I hear plastics?... nice report bro it's that time to pull out the 9in 10in worms and lizards....next week should be fun and challenging

I hear good things about that gunfish especially on pressure lakes nice report brotha

Got to the lake right before the sun came up and it was a chilly morning, meet up with Early release by hauser( I can hear his popper from a mile away 😆 ) and started picking fish off the shore went to the mid lake hoping to get some busters but there where no where in sight,so i headed back to the ...

I can hear his popper from a mile away 😆

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Man it’s been too long since I’ve thrown a lizard. Plum color?


I like to throw more of a neutral color when they are this picky in the beginning of the season I was throwing red , plum and black and blue... now they don't hit those colors so ...

When you look back and realize how much joy a body of water can bring

Totally forgot about the osprey that was pretty cool I thought he was gonna lose the fish but he hold on it pretty good 👍.. I think by them closing the lake it puts a bit of ease on the fish during winter especially since they got beat up during the summer.. maybe opening it up one day a month with ...

Nice job!
Using lizards eh? I forgot about those. I better go in the garage and bring some out of retirement...ha ha
I have not fished Barrett in decades and it would be nice if it was open year round especially
because so many anglers love to fish there...........or would that be a bad thing ...

Awesome report brotha I enjoy how very detail you are on your reports, I was shocked you only got a few hits on top water but I didn't see too many blow up... that pomp is legit, I wasn't able to use mine this time hopefully next trip I will....
Cant wait till next trip

Late report from last sunday....
I ran into a another bobcat on the shore same deal on lures used lizards and work great.... a couple on top a couple on crank but the highlight was the bobcat ... not sure why I enjoy animals in nature, wind got really bad on the way in around noon water was ...

Nice report bro.... I think that cat is the same one I been seeing lately, he is diff not afraid of humans cause I got pretty close without noticing it myself

Nice report bud.... glad to see you where hitting them out there just like you said you have to find the buggers now... happy to hear the lizard tips help you out for a bit, a pack of lizards and a 9in upton worm is always in my bag depending on season matches the color.... should be a fun month ...

I can hear his popper from a mile away 😆

🤣🤣

Man it’s been too long since I’ve thrown a lizard. Plum color?


I like to throw more of a neutral color when they are this picky in the beginning of the season I was throwing red , plum and black and blue... now they don't hit those colors ...

Oh man...that's a chunky one.... nice report brotha

Is that free willy on the 3rd Pic? Awesome report bud .... haven't hit murray this year cause of barrett but that will change very soon

Sounds like a fun day, how you like those paddle tails?I never have any luck with them

Last Saturday for 2024 ......got there early morning and it was pretty cold for being September... launched and hit the shore line on the way down pines since I been fishing lately with Mr Early release I picked up the popper started picking fish right away 3rd cast i hooked up then every cast felt ...

Nice report bro.... good to hear otay is still hitting like normal ( great in early morning and late afternoon) the first picture is asking for a lizard to be thrown in that open corner thanks for sharing