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It didn't work...I recognize that river.....the Mississippi, Amazon, the Nile???? Tijuana River?? That's a fattie....it scares me what that fish might have been eating in that river....

DarkShadow wrote: Thu Sep 25, 2025 8:19 pm

Jussdone805 wrote: Thu Sep 25, 2025 7:25 amIt's amazing what The Sierras do for your mental health. No cell service, no agenda, fish when you want, relax when you want. Heaven on Earth.

What he said!^

Just spread my ashes up there!

I just got back from a whole week at Big Pine Creek. You are spot on about fall being the best time! There were maybe 6 people in the campground the whole time. No shortage of browns willing to bite. No fly fishing for me, but my coworker just gave me a rod and reel so I need to start practicing ...

Thanks to the incredible wisdom of our City Lakes leaders, D.K. will be closing this week for the season....and like every other year, it's right when the lake is really heating up!!!
Started out at sunrise with perfect overcast skies and was instantly on fish! My first 2 casts were blowups on the ...

I was out there as well, tough morning for me.
1st fish not on til around 10am. Started picking up clones on the minnow and free rig over the next few hours. Seen a feeding frenzy over at the bouy line nxt to the dam around 1, got a few missed bites and finally landed a 2 1/2# clone.
Decided to ...

So I see you were using a crappie jig tipped with corn.......?? Red worms next week??

Not the first Fathead to come out of Murray! I'm pretty sure that's my fish from a couple years back! See, catch and release does work..lol..! Photo courtesy of Mr. Vinnybass!

Fisheromen wrote: Sat Oct 11, 2025 7:40 pm Only 1 fish on a Gunfish on Friday. Slow TW! It was a good one! 4.3 lbs. First time there in a really long time. Talking El Cap.

Tiny flukes....they get picky this time of year!

robert_smith wrote: Sun Oct 12, 2025 3:15 pm Talked to couple guys one said Fri he got 32 and only 1 dink today another guy only got 1 but his buddy got 17 I bet he had tiny flukes mcfish

Throw em!

Dannicus wrote: Fri Dec 05, 2025 7:14 am Ok now I wanna see Vinny out there with his Paw Patrol rod staring at his sonar, and throwing metal . The sad part is that he'll probably still out fish me....bastard.

I'm sure you've seen him out at Murray with his matching Disney Princess rods!

I'm sure one day you'll find a job and won't have to "live down by the river"..! good luck with that! .........P.S....don't eat those things!

Impressive! Nice Christmas present!