well I finally got the chance to get in to the burbot up at buckboard last night what a hoot slimmy little bugger's maybe now I have enuf for a meal I fished for 4 hr and got 10 eny were from 12''-23'' going to try it again tonight i have been chaseing mac's all morning and did fare caught 4 the biggest was around 30lbs and got a nice 14lb smoker just got done cuting him up and getting him ready for the smoker has eny one tryed smokeing the burbot yet I started in 65ft on the burbot and caught a couple then moved in to 35-40 and started catching the heck out of them about 7:30pm I did catch the bigger fish in the deeper water so I dont know what to think every one has told me 20-30ft maybe it's like the mac the big boy's stay deep i used 2.5'' glow tube's tipped with meat and worm's worm's did the best.....FISH[cool]
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sounds like a blast dude! [sly] how is the ice holding up out there? not that it makes much of a diffrence to me.. lol.. looks like i'm stuck in st louise tell the delta IPP plant comes down.. [unsure] at lest i'll be close to home for a change.. lol [sly]
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Hey you non fishing bastage when and the hell can me and the old man come over and kill some birds? You never called me back last year.
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YO BUDDY. I THINK YOU WILL BE THE FIRST TO SMOKE EM ON THE BOARD. EVERY ONE IS BOILING THEM AND DIPPING IT IN LEMON BUTTER. HERD THEY TAIST LIKE LOBSTER. MIGHT GO GOOD WITH ELK BACKSTRAPS.[
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yep got my new trans and judd the bird raising aint been to good have to wait till next yr well guess boiling them is the thing too do hope to get some more tonight know thay got these dang thing's in hear I will be fishing 24-7 lol man ken the mac's are in a slum thay are some lockjawed bugger's bad hope thay come out of it soon I need some action.[
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Catching four lakers with the largest going 30 pounds is a slump that I could handle![
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I wish I could get into a slump like that.[cool]
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well just got home from tonight's burbot run got 16 but a lot of very small one's 8-12'' man are thay dinky what the heck do you do with them you have too kill them got 5 over 20'' biggest 24'' it was fun fished from 6:00pm to 9:30pm had the best luck with a glow twister tail and a worm allso did good dead sticking a glow tube 2.5'' good time's now the cleaning.FISH[cool] I allway's get in that couple fish a day slump see if it change's in the morning.........lmfao
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Good work ash. I still haven't got those pics of that buck! Were these burbot chuck full again?
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[
]HEY ASH, when did you catch that big burbie your holding in the boat?
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yep full to the gill's lol the big one's are loaded with baby koke's which really suck's for the future I will try and send it to ya tonight
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That sucks.I don't think they can ever get rid of those ling.
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Thanks for the post.. I will do my best to get those burbot! They are mean fish and need to be contained,especially in a res the size of the gorge.
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