Creek Report and Tips: Trash Piles are your friends, even though they are a terrible site to see. This is just something you have live with in the urban city limits. The creeks are not polluted, its just plastic and foam trash floats and gets caught up in the creek … Continue reading
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It is Winter Creek Crappie Time! (pic)
Well today I finally had a break from the trout fishing up in Broken Bow and decided to hit the creeks in DFW and look for some slab crappie. At about 8 am today, I walking around the house debating where and for what species i was going to target. … Continue reading
Its almost time for Winter Crappie in the Creeks!
Crappie will swim up creeks in the winter, and leave the main lakes, once the temps start to drop during the winter months. Why you ask? They are hungry! Shad will start to die off once the water temps hit 41-42 degrees. So, the shad, will go deep … Continue reading
Crappie Have Eggs Already! Are they going to spawn soon?
They spawn in the Spring. Period (Texas). My response to this topic is this: Hell No! Some will spawn a month or two early and/or in the spring. But only once. Definitely not in August-November. Last years winter crappie run up the creeks, was terrible due to low water and they couldn’t … Continue reading
Lake Fork McDonald’s Big Splash Black Bass Tourney 2012 (how my days went)
Thursday night, we drive the hotel and go to register first at Lake Fork Marina for the McDonald’s Big Splash Bass fishing tourney. Ouch! The line was an hour long. I was told during the day it was 2-4 hours at times. Make sure ya’ll register on-line. There is no … Continue reading
Fishing for Jr. Lake Records @ Lake Lavon
Today was a kid trip. Dad said to keep the kids happy. PERFECT! So that made it my choice on what to fish for. I love days like these. The amount of fish you pass on the way to your favorite fishing spot is crazy. You can launch your boat … Continue reading
Crappie Fishing Lake Lavon (Summer)
Tips For Fishing Lake Lavon in the Summer for crappie: Thermocline is at 18 ft and holding. There are no fish deeper than that due to no oxygen levels. so don’t fish deeper than that! Fish 12-16 ft of water on average. 18 max depth on brush. Fish are holding 10-14 … Continue reading
Lake Lavon: Crappie, White Bass, and Black Bass
Lake Lavon has been a go to spot in the last month or so. Limits of tasty crappie, sand bass, and large mouth are easy to find. The lake has a small population of jet skis and pleasure boaters. It is nothing like Hubbard or Lake Lewisvilles party lakes. Yes, … Continue reading
Crappie Fishing Lake Lavon (pics)
Crappie fishing is still very good if you can bear the heat. Make sure ya’ll are drinking at least 2 bottles of water and putting sunscreen on before you leave the house. Pack up back up water in case of an emergency. The intense heat can ruin your day fast. … Continue reading
Lake Lavon Crappie Fishing at it’s Best! (pictures)
Lake Lavon has been pumping out some great big slab Crappie this year. You can expect to land at least 5-10 fish at 14-15 inches on an outing! Limits are being yanked out everyday by a lot of people. The fish are very predictable right now. If I had to give … Continue reading
