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Re: Alligator in Lake Arlington [Re: tx_barrett] #13316046 10/19/19 04:19 AM
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Haha, done seen that darn gator... he likes to be around the cove by the inlet. I've fished this darn lake a while and I van honestly say it is tough for bass. topwaters no bueno, swims ehh not bad, ticket is finesse deep or even shallow drop shot. my pb there is only 9.8lb but have seen much bigger, don't be discouraged guys they are there just tough!!


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Re: Alligator in Lake Arlington [Re: TexasPete] #13316593 10/20/19 12:59 AM
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Originally Posted by TexasPete
Haha, done seen that darn gator... he likes to be around the cove by the inlet. I've fished this darn lake a while and I van honestly say it is tough for bass. topwaters no bueno, swims ehh not bad, ticket is finesse deep or even shallow drop shot. my pb there is only 9.8lb but have seen much bigger, don't be discouraged guys they are there just tough!!

Thanks for the tips! I’ll give them a try next time.

Re: Alligator in Lake Arlington [Re: tx_barrett] #13316701 10/20/19 02:50 AM
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went today Arlington after 5pm... tough as always, caught two ditch pickles on chatter bait. waited till dark and fished black 7" worm, caught 5 quick at dark around 7:30.... hooked big channel cast as well lol, then the smallest tink tink set the hook like monster bass... turned out to be 14.5" crappie!


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Re: Alligator in Lake Arlington [Re: Bobby Milam] #13317513 10/21/19 01:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Bobby Milam
Arlington has always been hit or miss but mostly miss for me. There are some big ones in there though. The guys who have figured it out seem to have no problems catching them there any time. The fact that it is so small, especially when the ski boats are out and Joe Pool is so close, I'd rather go to J. Pool or Grapevine.

I’ll have to give Grapevine a try one day.

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