September 2022
Mid season report.
Before starting the second half of our 6 month season I decided to check the stats. 22 trips totaling 95 hours..average trip 4.3 hours. 11 hookups with 7 caught. Average 13.5 hours per fish caught. A…
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Mid season report.
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Second chance?
A couple weeks ago I briefly hooked a fish that felt strong and heavy and that managed to peel line against my drag. I marked where I was when the fish struck and returned to that area the other nigh…
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Second chance?
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April 2022
Seventy-Five Years
Imagine watching a Major League Baseball game and not seeing a person of color in either team's lineup.
That was the case until April 15, 1947, seventy-five years ago today. On this day the Brookly…
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Seventy-Five Years
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December 2021
Fishing Report - 11.30.2021
After yesterday's atypical trip on the river, normalcy was restored to the green Lund tonight. As Scott was punching out from the day shift, Bruce and I punched in for the second.
Our boats are bo…
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Fishing Report - 11.30.2021
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February 2021
Catch and Release Report
I’ve admittedly fallen of the wagon when it comes to reporting. Doing the tagging study was initially exciting years ago, but I found I dreaded recording the data after a catch. Just wanted to get…
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Catch and Release Report
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December 2020
The Niagara Musky Association - 2020 JHMT b…
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The Niagara Musky Association - 2020 JHMT b…
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November 2020
October 2020
Brown Trout
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Brown Trout
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Grass Island
GRASS ISLAND 10/4/20
I love this area of the river. It is a wonderful area to cast since it is relatively shallow compared to our usual haunts upriver, in Tonawanda and Buffalo. 15 feet is consider…
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Grass Island
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September 2020
Patriot Day Report-9/11
Talked to Tommy and made a plan for fishing down the east river. We met at the launch early enough to start fishing at 8:30. While he worked some midriver structure downriver of me I began a slow tro…
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Patriot Day Report-9/11
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June 2020
45579-01
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45579-01
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We don't need no stinking boats!
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We don't need no stinking boats!
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Chq
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Chq
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December 2019
Another bust...
I have written on numerous occasions about why I think Linus Van Pelt would have made an excellent musky angler. He was willing -- eager in fact -- to forgo tricks or treats with the gang and a Ha…
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Another bust...
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September 2019
New Moon Personal Best River fish
After fishing the last 2 nights I wasn't sure if I could motivate but Tom and I did a "I'll go if you go" conversation and I hooked up the boat and headed for the launch. Fished a couple hours with n…
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New Moon Personal Best River fish
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June 2019
Sunday and monday opening week 2019
Fished the harbor sunday am from 6 until 11 or so. Started shallow right outside the launch area and watched Noah Clark net a nice mid 40s fish right up in the shallows with me shortlining along the…
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Sunday and monday opening week 2019
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It worked!
I hadn't gotten around to starting my season by Monday but an early morning invite to join Pensyl aboard his boat that night finally moved me to action. We launched in time for the full moonrise and…
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It worked!
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Opening day 2019
Fun opener despite the tough conditions. Big winds, rain, fog, hot, cold and dirty water all came to play today. Casted and trolled from un1 to navy island hitting every bit of clean water and shallo…
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Opening day 2019
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April 2019
NMA 25th Anniversary Awards Banquet Donation…
On this forum string Mike Fortunate, JoJo and I will post pictures and make you aware of all the pretty lures, rods, reels, trips, equipment and donations that will be available on the raffle tables…
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NMA 25th Anniversary Awards Banquet Donation…
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January 2019
Good cold snow day
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Good cold snow day
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