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Brie128	Posted: Jan 02, 2020 - 12:01 pm #permalink #1
Egg Group: Newbies Posts: 8 Member No.: 17761 Joined: December 25, 2019	50 smelts in 2 hours

Nuclear	Posted: Jan 02, 2020 - 12:24 pm #permalink #2
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 1209 Member No.: 3419 Joined: February 03, 2013	Nice feed with a hook or with a net did you catch them with.

Brie128	Posted: Jan 02, 2020 - 12:38 pm #permalink #3
Egg Group: Newbies Posts: 8 Member No.: 17761 Joined: December 25, 2019	#12 hook and small piece of gulp

Tommy_Niagara	Posted: Jan 02, 2020 - 12:53 pm #permalink #4
Smolt Trout Group: Members Posts: 169 Member No.: 14878 Joined: December 22, 2017	Nice! One of my favourites through the ice. How large was the biggest?

Brie128	Posted: Jan 02, 2020 - 01:02 pm #permalink #5
Egg Group: Newbies Posts: 8 Member No.: 17761 Joined: December 25, 2019	Around 6 inches

simcoeslayer77	Posted: Jan 02, 2020 - 03:05 pm #permalink #6
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 718 Member No.: 10724 Joined: January 18, 2016	Cool. Have never targetted smelt. Looks like a blast. The steady action would keep the kids busy. Nice work

fishmagnet	Posted: Jan 02, 2020 - 04:25 pm #permalink #7
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 5980 Member No.: 515 Joined: March 07, 2011	Really tasty eats right there.. Great job..

Tommy_Niagara

Posted: Jan 02, 2020 - 06:30 pm

#permalink #8

Smolt Trout

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QUOTE (Brie128 @ Jan 02, 2020 - 01:02 pm)

Around 6 inches

I remember a time when there were 8 inchers available on Simcoe back in the 80s when they were plentiful.

mykola	Posted: Jan 04, 2020 - 08:40 pm #permalink #9
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 1333 Member No.: 13075 Joined: January 11, 2017	Oh man I have the munchies! Crunch....

papafishr	Posted: Jan 04, 2020 - 10:17 pm #permalink #10
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 958 Member No.: 13142 Joined: January 14, 2017	Got myself some red and orange yarn. Another target for this season !! Nice job ! Enjoy them fried treats

mykola	Posted: Jan 05, 2020 - 06:58 am #permalink #11
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 1333 Member No.: 13075 Joined: January 11, 2017	How deep were they schooling?

Andy14	Posted: Jan 05, 2020 - 08:31 pm #permalink #12
Trophy Trout Group: Members Posts: 685 Member No.: 7784 Joined: December 31, 2014	What! I didn't know anybody did that.....ice fishing for smelt with a hook. Friggin great stuff man. I love eating smelt and I could imagine it might be that much better if you catch it that way and the cold water.

sabmgb	Posted: Jan 05, 2020 - 08:36 pm #permalink #13
World Record Trout Group: Members Posts: 2421 Member No.: 15901 Joined: April 12, 2018	never heard of catching them with a hook, way to go.

FatRap	Posted: Jan 06, 2020 - 11:51 am #permalink #14
World Record Trout Group: Moderators Posts: 7206 Member No.: 1282 Joined: January 24, 2012	Nice haul

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