Holland River Crappie
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riverrat
Posted: Mar 29, 2019 - 08:56 am
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Does anyone know if the Holland River is ice free? Want to get my canoe in there for some spring crappies. TIA
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Posted: Mar 29, 2019 - 10:31 am
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Yes opened a bit . Drove by it two days ago. South of the bridge it’s open Water colour also looked good . That could change with rain/snow in forecast
hungjai
Posted: Mar 29, 2019 - 10:56 am
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Drove by yesterday... It is open, but I'm not sure how far south or north... but if you fish by the bridge you are good to go
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Posted: Mar 29, 2019 - 10:46 pm
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Thank you for the replies. I will try this weekend
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Posted: Apr 04, 2019 - 04:24 pm
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Now that’s a sight to see! Thanks for the pic Chkng.
juicemanfta
Posted: Apr 04, 2019 - 06:47 pm
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Do you guys eat the crappie from this river or it’s just for fun?
riverrat
Posted: Apr 04, 2019 - 08:29 pm
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Wow thanks great picture! I am headed there this weekend. Yes I eat the crappie they are the same ones that are in Lake Simcoe are they not?
nikk
Posted: Apr 07, 2019 - 08:03 pm
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How was your trip any action at all?
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Posted: Apr 09, 2019 - 04:52 am
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QUOTE (riverrat @ Apr 04, 2019 - 08:29 pm) Wow thanks great picture! I am headed there this weekend. Yes I eat the crappie they are the same ones that are in Lake Simcoe are they not?
Yes they are . Same fish staging at the mouth during ice season. I don’t target them in simcoe. Other lakes more north that have better eating crappie imo
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Posted: Apr 09, 2019 - 06:24 am
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QUOTE (nikk @ Apr 07, 2019 - 08:03 pm) How was your trip any action at all?
It was ok but no crappies for me, caught 2 catfish and thats it. Was nice to get out and hook some fish. Will try again.
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Posted: Apr 09, 2019 - 08:38 am
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The spot
Fenwickian
Posted: Apr 09, 2019 - 07:41 pm
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Steelheader, caught on minnows or artificial?
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Posted: Apr 09, 2019 - 08:01 pm
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QUOTE (Fenwickian @ Apr 09, 2019 - 08:41 pm) Steelheader, caught on minnows or artificial?
The picture show a red head with a black body and clear tail.
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