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Keep in mind that I am always looking for images for our newsletter; fish, sunsets, sunrises, other anglers fishing, equipment, anything fishing related. I can use them all. Large, unedited images are best. Thanks.

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November 2017

High Winds We use to fish the high winds and big waves in the past years and some of us have caught some big slobs doing so!What ever the winds are Thursday on I'm on the water! Discussion High Winds 1 Like 11/15 Jigger the river today 830am until 2pm with Andy Panz. 1st drift he popped a nice high 30s fish. 2nd drift I landed a nice high 30s fish from same area. Just before 2pm aftwr fishing all day without… Discussion 11/15 4 Likes 11/13 trip. Followed Tom up the river from the launch last night and started fishing a little downriver from him. I troll about 50 yds and look over at Tom just in time to see him dipping his net into the water.… Discussion 11/13 trip. 3 Likes Maybe Too Warm? I wanted to purchase a kick ass, super warm jacket for late season sitting and pulling, and early morning, winter bathroom trips with Aurora. Nothing is worse than getting out of a snuggly warm bed t… Discussion Maybe Too Warm? 1 Like

October 2017

What a week! I've felt this whole season was my sophomore slump. Nothing had come together right like it should. After Josh Ketry's lessons last year, I felt like this year would be magic. I broke equipment, had… Discussion What a week! 6 Likes To the tune of Mr. Sandman... Bum bum bum bum bum bum bum Bum bum bum bum bum bum bum Bum bum bum bum bum bum bum Bum bum bum bum bum bum Mr. Toothy, bring me a dream (Bum bum bum bum) Make it the biggest musky I've ever seen (B… Discussion To the tune of Mr. Sandman... 5 Likes Dink Report 10.10.17 Carrie and I, along with Aurora -- superdog number one -- tagged a dink in UN2 caught casting a Talonz in white. Carrie also had a bass on. I have a whopping 31" average for the river this year. Do w… Discussion Dink Report 10.10.17 3 Likes Harvest moon Checked the solunar tables and decided to fish through the 1:32 to 3:32am major period. Launched at 10:45 and spent a few hours fishing the same spots that haven't been giving me much action lately. … Discussion Harvest moon 8 Likes

September 2017

Motion I hear a lot of folks talk about September being a tough month for musky fishing. I have usually done okay trolling down stream, but this year I am trying something different and focusing on casting… Discussion Motion 2 Likes Buffalo Harbor Report Dan Scheda & I went walleye-in & fly-rod-in near the S. Gap today. We started slow trolling with a spinner & worm on a three-way. Got an 'eye right off the bat but it was slightly undersi… Discussion Buffalo Harbor Report 2 Likes Fishing Adventure with Jojo 9/11/17 If there's one thing I learned, it's that fishing with Jojo is an adventure. His gear & tackle box are adventures, his boat's an adventure, his bilge pump is an adventure! He speaks (no yells) ad… Discussion Fishing Adventure with Jojo 9/11/17 3 Likes

August 2017

8/21 report Got out for a couple hours during the "eclipse" and moved a handful of fish. Stuck one 36ish casting a toothy. It took a little damage to the gill plate from the rear hook as it came from straight un… Discussion 8/21 report 4 Likes Aug 20,21 fishing report Went out both Sunday and Monday mornings. Didn't hook a fish either day ... first time this year in the river. Discussion Aug 20,21 fishing report 3 Likes AUG 9 and 13 Got a call from Frank, who i'd met at the dock, mentioned in previous post. He took me up on my offer to fish on 8/9. Water wasn't too clear, spent the day showing him around the usual spots. Caught… Discussion AUG 9 and 13 6 Likes August 11 report - recapture and UGH Re-capture of a tagged muskie and a super-UGH experience. Went out a few times the last couple weeks. First couple times I was working on identifying a leak in my previously dry boat. Found the leak… Discussion August 11 report - recapture and UGH 4 Likes

July 2017

7/10 report and On Water Tagging Demo Caught one 35"er today, also lost one. My purpose today was to show that we can tag summer muskies with minimal handling. This was a smaller one, so it's probably easier. It also had a hook go throug… Discussion 7/10 report and On Water Tagging Demo 3 Likes

June 2017

Fishless again Went out yesterday 5:30am to 10:00 am. Started in triangle casting/dragging tubes. Several drifts with nothing. Up to Thompson's Hole, start drifting, tap, tap, tap, of the tube skittering along the… Discussion Fishless again 5 Likes Canadian laws passed - no more calling in. <a href="http://www.newyorkupstate.com/outdoors/2017/06/new_canadian_law_good_news_for_ny_boaters_anglers_on_border_waters.html#incart_river_home">http://www.newyorkupstate.com/outdoors/2017/06/new_canadian_law_good_news_for_ny_boaters_anglers_on_border_waters.html#incart_river_home</a> Discussion Canadian laws passed - no more calling in. 2 Likes GOPR6740

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December 2016

Driving the boat report 12.11.16 Now that we've had Aurora for almost a year I've noticed I sometimes speak to youngsters and inanimate objects like they are dogs. This morning when I turned the key on my VMax was no different. I fa… Discussion Driving the boat report 12.11.16 2 Likes 12/11 Lower Niagara -Fishless Report Fished solo in the lower niagara today. Water was 41.8degF,green/white 2' vis. Light winds. No fish. Perfect musky day, cold, snow, pulling cranks, 8hrs of bliss I'll tell ya. Was wondering after abo… Discussion 12/11 Lower Niagara -Fishless Report 3 Likes

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