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Fishing from the Living Room??

Discussion in 'Fishing & Boating' started by SR5 Limited, Apr 20, 2020.

  1. Apr 20, 2020 at 9:47 AM
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    Alright guys. Got the pole casted out in the channel. Already got a good bite after 15 minutes. It ran with it, I set the hook, and it dropped it!!!
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  2. Apr 20, 2020 at 10:16 AM
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    89AB30F7-2F8B-404A-910F-108FCB20904A.jpg Using a Pflueger reel, paired with a St. Croix rod......1B24E43C-B94F-4BDD-87D3-7E9D2293AE70.jpg
     
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  3. Apr 20, 2020 at 3:16 PM
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    GD catfish. It’s gettin cold and I got the door open. Watch this mug hit at midnight!!!
     
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  4. Apr 20, 2020 at 7:55 PM
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    St Croix are local to Wisconsin. They make good stuff!
     
  5. Apr 20, 2020 at 8:00 PM
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    Yes, I absolutely love my St.Croix “trout series” rod too. It’s only a 7 footer but has ten eyes. I landed a 28# pounder on it!!
     
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  6. Apr 21, 2020 at 3:46 PM
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    GD catfish. It’s getting cold and I got the door open again. I’m heading to tidal water tomorrow..
     
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  7. Aug 10, 2020 at 3:42 PM
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    I just caught a ten pound catfish from my porch!!!!!:yes::burnrubber::benchpress::hungry:
     
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  8. Aug 10, 2020 at 5:20 PM
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    Catfish steaks on the grill!
     
  9. Aug 10, 2020 at 5:23 PM
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    Catch and release.....Fought so good on medium tackle...
     
  10. Aug 27, 2020 at 1:34 PM
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    Had one crush my rod last night but stole my bait....,2338692B-FDD7-4210-A840-91B714C14016.jpg
     
  11. Aug 27, 2020 at 1:44 PM
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    If I catch 10 citations in a year I get an Expert Angler Award!! From the couch.....
     
  12. Aug 27, 2020 at 2:16 PM
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    I don't know what's happening here, but anything goes in 2020.
     
  13. Aug 28, 2020 at 6:37 AM
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    Something bit at 10:30 and 10:45pm! It snapped 30# line at the sinker cause I wasn’t using a leader. No excuses!! Now, With my CatfishPro.com rod I have Berkley 60# test and four Berkley 100# leaders and nothing should be able to break it!!!
     
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  14. Aug 29, 2020 at 8:56 PM
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    Gottem!!!11:45pm. 42 pound 43 1/2 inches!! I named her 0E88168A-B8D1-46D0-8537-E43B197BB8F4.jpg Laura!!
     
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  15. Aug 29, 2020 at 8:58 PM
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  16. Aug 29, 2020 at 9:00 PM
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    CEC9ABAD-842D-4685-B328-5036C1E68349.jpg I would like to thank: CatfishPro.com, Penn, Berkley, Gamakatsu!!!! Yes I had my net...
     
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    Released unharmed!!!1CDE49E5-E9AA-45E8-8ECE-961DDD9C80BD.jpg
     
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    That's as much fun as you can have with your clothes on!!:toast:
     
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  19. Aug 30, 2020 at 8:23 AM
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    Unbelievable! Congratulations. What a great catch, from your house ..scratch that, from your COUCH. That’s a master angler in these parts!
     
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    2A53C731-2AE8-4BBC-B619-97D4E170F925.jpg Caught another around 7am!!
     
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    Look what happened to this hook. These don’t bend easily?1683FBF3-EEC9-4011-B122-66DEE3A5B5AD.jpg
     
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    Can we got a shot from outside, pointing towards your living room? Trying to picture this setup
     
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  27. Sep 1, 2020 at 4:17 PM
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    SUH-Weeeet!
    I second this.
     
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    My lil chalet with a detached garage...Neighbor built it in 84. It’s a Mountaineer package from 84 Lumber. So I bring it straight inside. There’s a lil notch on the door frame inbetween the deadbolt and knob. 42A45559-AF38-472B-BA9F-E4B4B4D6E64A.jpg5CEE609E-C226-4B97-B4D6-9F354A6B41B7.jpg
     
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    Yes, I pressured washed the steps.....I have central HVAC and got a loan for a Carrier Infinity Touch I highly recommend them.....
     
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    Just landed Laura again!!! She put on a good fight!!! Citation #4...
     
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