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bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou #11429282 02/22/16 01:18 AM
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these guys sure love hot dogs and the fight cant be beat ole

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Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11429576 02/22/16 03:07 AM
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Dude, you've only got three fingers on your right hand!! Did the bowfin bite the last one off?


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Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11429679 02/22/16 03:58 AM
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Those nasty boogers turn green and orange on their fins when they are spawning! It's wild!!

Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11429988 02/22/16 01:05 PM
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Thats exactly what it was green and orange good to know


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Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11434341 02/24/16 12:32 AM
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Nice fish.

Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11434729 02/24/16 02:33 AM
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Crazy fish!

Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11438956 02/25/16 07:16 PM
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Thanks hopefully i can hook another one this weekend. i also found out the coloration on its fins aswell as the spot on its tail tells you if its male or female


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Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11439028 02/25/16 07:51 PM
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WTF is a bowfin? what do you use for bait?

Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11439109 02/25/16 08:17 PM
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Anyting, but they seem to like to destroy spinnerbaits

Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11440128 02/26/16 03:16 AM
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Good fighters. Nice fish.

Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11440701 02/26/16 01:46 PM
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Fighters for sure! Nice fish. cheers


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Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11460049 03/07/16 03:30 AM
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Got a little pond where you can catch all you want.

Anybody eat them critters?


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Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: SkeeterRonnie] #11467749 03/10/16 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted By: SkeeterRonnie
Those nasty boogers turn green and orange on their fins when they are spawning! It's wild!!


Holy hell I've never seen them with those colors. . .thanks for the info.

Re: bowfin starting to heat up on the buffalo bayou [Re: bigcast88] #11467770 03/10/16 12:44 PM
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Caught a 14 lb'er on a minnow Crappie fishing on Toledo Bend yrs. ago. I still remember the fight.


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