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stevepod	Posted: Mar 19, 2019 - 07:11 pm #permalink #1
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 817 Member No.: 9154 Joined: March 05, 2015	Did some rainbow fishing today with my fishing partner Werner in the Great Lakes area what a beautiful day when the sun was shining. The fish that were landed all came on lures. Water was 33 degrees but the fish still gave a decent pull. Our hookup percentage was a bit off today with a bunch of lost fish after a 10 second battle. Its only the beginning of a much needed spring.

stevepod	Posted: Mar 19, 2019 - 07:12 pm #permalink #2
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 817 Member No.: 9154 Joined: March 05, 2015	Yes

stevepod	Posted: Mar 19, 2019 - 07:12 pm #permalink #3
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 817 Member No.: 9154 Joined: March 05, 2015	Selfie

stevepod	Posted: Mar 19, 2019 - 07:13 pm #permalink #4
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 817 Member No.: 9154 Joined: March 05, 2015	What Werner’s minnow looked like after a hit

Longshank	Posted: Mar 19, 2019 - 07:47 pm #permalink #5
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 11352 Member No.: 118 Joined: February 11, 2011	Such a photo hog Way to go my friend , you were on them today, while I suffered a number of hits on different presentations including a straightened out hook, a brand new kwickfish in the water for 100 yard..bam! and gone Would have liked to see that one that was on for a little while, but hey, it was great to get out with you again and net your fish...lol Good times

sniperlee	Posted: Mar 19, 2019 - 08:31 pm #permalink #6
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 1466 Member No.: 939 Joined: December 05, 2011	Nice fishies. 👊 I hit a river today but it was chocolate milk.

VBB	Posted: Mar 19, 2019 - 08:36 pm #permalink #7
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 2791 Member No.: 9650 Joined: June 18, 2015	Nice bows fellas!

FSHN FRK	Posted: Mar 20, 2019 - 12:27 pm #permalink #8
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 1963 Member No.: 952 Joined: December 10, 2011	Great lookin fish! Cheers!

metalbuckle	Posted: Mar 20, 2019 - 02:05 pm #permalink #9
World Record Trout Group: Moderators Posts: 10252 Member No.: 2 Joined: February 09, 2011	Well done, Beautiful spring chromers.. Love it! Come on spring

Originalfive	Posted: Mar 20, 2019 - 03:46 pm #permalink #10
Lunker Trout Group: Members Posts: 337 Member No.: 10835 Joined: January 23, 2016	Nice catches! Every year I'm always winter steelheading but this year I decided to dedicate more time to ice fishing. I can't wait to get back out soon and slam the cr@p out of those chromers

oogie8	Posted: Mar 20, 2019 - 04:03 pm #permalink #11
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 817 Member No.: 8485 Joined: January 19, 2015	Ahhh cant wait for spring, glad you guys got into a few, interesting rig Steve, looks good enough to eat, bet you’ve daydreamed about that kwikfish shank, thats what keeps us all coming back, the one that got away always sticks in the mind more than the ones that hit the net it seems, thanks for the pics

stevepod	Posted: Mar 20, 2019 - 06:24 pm #permalink #12
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 817 Member No.: 9154 Joined: March 05, 2015	Thanks guys . That minnow rig was Werner’s sure did look tasty. I had it with ice fishing this season can’t wait for a nice long troll or casting .

Knuguy	Posted: Mar 21, 2019 - 07:45 am #permalink #13
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5030 Member No.: 877 Joined: November 06, 2011	Great day! i am hoping to get out for salmon soon. it looks like you were in a boat. I haven't seen anybody use minnows for rainbows but I guess it's quite doable in a boat.

Longshank	Posted: Mar 21, 2019 - 11:23 am #permalink #14
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 11352 Member No.: 118 Joined: February 11, 2011	Certain times of the year, like now, they like minnows/streamer flies and lots of stuff Everything used had hits keeping them on was a different result for me anyhow.....was not on my A game

Knuguy	Posted: Mar 21, 2019 - 08:50 pm #permalink #15
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5030 Member No.: 877 Joined: November 06, 2011	so were you in a boat?

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