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by sundown
June 25th, 2005, 4:08 pm
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: St Marks 6/25
Replies: 4
Views: 1076

Very good report ! Was there much grass floating this morning ?
by sundown
June 22nd, 2005, 5:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: line twist
Replies: 13
Views: 2289

What Tom says is right.......I fished about three weeks ago with two older spinning.reels that are about worn out..albeit they were good reels when new.....both were spooled with new line....line didnt last two days.. got to where there was a birdnest nearly every cast... Last Fri and Sat I fished w...
by sundown
June 22nd, 2005, 5:01 pm
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Grey Mare 6/18/05
Replies: 9
Views: 1775

VERY nice fish ! I figured the sheephead would have been long gone.That's a fine area you were in, just watch them rocks !
by sundown
June 19th, 2005, 11:28 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: St. Marks 17 & 18
Replies: 6
Views: 1242

St. Marks 17 & 18

Left Shell Island about 8 Fri morning and headed to west flats…First time fishing in this area..Quite a few boats already out there..In two hours only thing I caught was ladyfish and a couple sailcats…So headed over to east flats where I usually go..Caught some shorts and one keeper and then the...
by sundown
June 16th, 2005, 10:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Friday
Replies: 6
Views: 1119

I should be putting in at Shell Island about 7 or so..
by sundown
June 3rd, 2005, 5:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Stradic question
Replies: 18
Views: 2660

I appreciate the input to this post...After reading the comments and checking out all the Shimano's mentioned, I ordered a Spheros 4000 and a new 7' Falcon coastal series rod for it...They came in yesterday. I put the reel on the rod and lined it and took it out in the yard to throw a few times...Th...
by sundown
May 8th, 2005, 11:00 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Stradic question
Replies: 18
Views: 2660

Stradic question

Its getting time for me to replace two spinning reels I use inshore...I've been looking at Stradic ....My fishing buddy has a 4000 FH which is nice.... In looking at advertisements, I see the 4000 listed with a suffix on the number of FH, MgFA,FG, LS...I know a bunch of you use this reel.. would you...
by sundown
April 28th, 2005, 5:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rusty hooks
Replies: 6
Views: 1037

I started this year throwing my tackle in a bucket instead of back in the box...Then when I get home I put it in the sink with some dish detergent mixed in....slosh it around a bit and then rinse well under the faucet.....I then let it dry on the counter and hit it with some Reel Magic also...makes ...
by sundown
April 11th, 2005, 8:58 pm
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: Hazards St Marks
Replies: 4
Views: 1095

Hazards St Marks

Lat week I made a couple trips to St Marks….Fishing was great all three days I fished…While in the Rock Garden area early in the week, I happened up on a rock at low tide I’d never seen before…It was about .5 to .6 mi. SW of Black Rock….Had about a foot of broken white pve sticking up at a...
by sundown
April 6th, 2005, 10:25 pm
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: St Marks 5th and 6th
Replies: 4
Views: 1047

St Marks 5th and 6th

Headed out east from the lighthouse yesterday morning (Tue) about 9:30 …Woulda been out a lot earlier cept for all kinda little problems that come from a boat that’s been sitting up all winter….You think you got em all checked out but it don’t work that way ! Went east from the lighthouse do...
by sundown
February 15th, 2005, 9:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Power Pro Spectra question
Replies: 12
Views: 2524

Power Pro Spectra question

Got a couple of questions about using Power Pro braided line.....To preface them, about three weeks ago I put some of this line on a Penn 440 spinning reel.....used 10 lb test. Went to St Marks and spent the day....Line cast well.....fished both jigs and bait on it...Never did get to feel how a stri...
by sundown
January 25th, 2005, 10:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rusty hooks
Replies: 8
Views: 1657

Rusty hooks

Went through all my saltwater hard lures tonite...Mirrolures, various topwaters, ect....Most of the older ones got very rusted hooks... Last spring I replaced the treble hooks on several with bronze hooks I found at Walmart....As expected, they didn't quite cut it... .I bought a pack of 25 #1 tinned...
by sundown
January 24th, 2005, 7:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Favorite Plastic lure colors...
Replies: 26
Views: 4796

Went out and rooted through my big box I keep in the boat....Kinda amazed me how many different kinds of plastics I had....Never had given it much thought before...... Here are some I absolutely don't leave the hill without: SWA Silver Mullet SWA Treuse Goose SWA Electric Chicken SWA Red/Gold Shiner...
by sundown
January 7th, 2005, 6:50 pm
Forum: Inshore Fishing Reports
Topic: St Marks , Sat 8th
Replies: 4
Views: 1280

St Marks , Sat 8th

Any of you fellers going out of St Marks tomorrow ? Weather report sure looks good...whether any fish bite is another question... Got in this afternoon and backed right up to the boat shed.. Win, lose or draw I'm gonna try it in the morning..Only concern is report of heavy fog.. Figure with early lo...
by sundown
December 24th, 2004, 10:02 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Christmas Eve products....
Replies: 8
Views: 1550

Was thinking tonite about some hair tails on trout jigs and looked under
"fly tying" on ebay....they got nearly 900 items listed....You ever look there Chalk ? BTW nice looking creations !