LATE REPORT, AUCILLA, 12/12

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CROCKER
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LATE REPORT, AUCILLA, 12/12

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FISHED THE POINTS TOWARD ST. MARKS CAUGHT TONS OF PUPPY REDS. I FINALLY GET TO A POINT THAT HAS A FEW TROUT AND THEN A SCHOOL OF PUPPY REDS RAN THEM OUT. I WAS ABLE TO FIND SOME KEEPER REDS ALL THE WAY BACK IN A SMALL CREEK. THE LURER OF SHOSE WAS THE SPINNERBAIT AND CATCH 2000. TALLY: 4 TROUT, 15 OR SO PUPPY REDS, 2 KEEPER REDS. I DID KEEP ONLY ONE RED.

AT THE LANDING A COUPLE OF GUYS SAID THAT THE WERE FISHING IN THE RIVER WITH A SMALL WHITE MR. TWISTER AND CAUGHT A GOLD COLOR FISH THAT LOOKED LIKE A RED BUT DID NOT HAVE A SPOT. THEY SAID THAT THEY CAUGHT A BUNCH OF THESE THINGS THAT WERE BETWEEN 10 AND 13 INCHES. ANY IDEAS WHAT THESE WERE?
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Post by Frank Bradfield »

They are also in the econfina, i'd say some kind of perch !
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STRANGE FISH

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MAYBE A WHITING?
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Re: STRANGE FISH

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CROCKER wrote:MAYBE A WHITING?
whitings are usally more white than gold.
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Post by RHTFISH »

white or sand trout.....white belly and goldish coloration with no spots

my best guess :D
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Re: LATE REPORT, AUCILLA, 12/12

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CROCKER wrote: AT THE LANDING A COUPLE OF GUYS SAID THAT THE WERE FISHING IN THE RIVER WITH A SMALL WHITE MR. TWISTER AND CAUGHT A GOLD COLOR FISH THAT LOOKED LIKE A RED BUT DID NOT HAVE A SPOT. THEY SAID THAT THEY CAUGHT A BUNCH OF THESE THINGS THAT WERE BETWEEN 10 AND 13 INCHES. ANY IDEAS WHAT THESE WERE?
Probably what they call silver perch, or yella mouth, Bairdiella chrysura.

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Post by Fighting Conch »

Good job Crocker. Been a big moon the last couple of days.
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