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BEGINNER HERE #9068600 06/25/13 06:52 PM
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I went out to benbrook lake and was fishing the creek at mustang park. i got 5 channels on liver, but they were all under 12 inches. how do i catch some good eating size and keep the babies off my line??

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probably have to try some different spots and maybe put a pole or two out with fresh shad.


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Re: BEGINNER HERE [Re: creekHunter] #9068661 06/25/13 07:16 PM
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ok live shad?

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Fresh cut shad


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Re: BEGINNER HERE [Re: creekHunter] #9068683 06/25/13 07:23 PM
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OK. if i cant get that, are perch the next best thing or no?

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Try increasing the size of you're bait. Bigger bait catches bigger fish as a rule. Also cut perch is excellent bait.


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ok thanks guys!

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live shad,,fresh dead shad


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shad, shad, shad

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Shad

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You guys seem indecisive =p

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Sure shot or sudden impact punchbaits may help too


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Listen to Tom. Period.

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Try fishing at night. Use a big bait; perch or shad if possible.

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