03-07-2006, 08:32 PM
BRIANID
WELL I THINK THAT YOUR THOUGHT ABOUT THE WATER LEVEL BEING HIGHER IS PROBABLY A PRETTY GOOD EXPLAINATION. I THINK THAT THE KOKE MAY NOT BE SO CONCENTRATED AS THEY WERE LAST YEAR. I TALKED TO A GUY THAT FISHES RIRIE ABOUT 4-5 TIMES A WEEK AND HE SAID THIS YEAR THE FISH ARE IN DEEPER WATER THAN THEY WERE LAST YEAR AND THAT IN ORDER TO GET IN TO SOME GOOD KOKE FISHING YOU NEED TO BE OVER 70 FEET OF WATER YET THEY ARE USUALLY SUSPENDED 15-20 FEET DOWN.
A SECOND THOUGHT THAT I HAVE HAD IS MAYBE THERE ARE LESS KOKE IN THE LAKE THIS YEAR. I HAVE NOTICED THAT THE FISH I'VE SEEN HAVE ALL BEEN PRETTY GOOD SIZED. ANY WHERE FROM 12 TO 16 INCHES. LAST YEAR MOST OF THE FISH WE WERE CATCHING WERE FROM 8-10 INCHES WITH SOME BIGGER ONES CAUGHT IN THE 12-13 INCH RANGE. SO THERE MIGHT JUST BE LESS OF THE 8-10 INCH CLASS SIZE IN THE LAKE. WHICH COULD DEFINATELY MAKE SMALLER SCHOOL SIZES AND LESS FISH IN THE LAKE.
I REALLY AM NOT SURE BUT THOSE ARE SOME OF MY THOUGHTS ON THE KOKE IN RIRIE.
FIGHT4NOT
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WELL I THINK THAT YOUR THOUGHT ABOUT THE WATER LEVEL BEING HIGHER IS PROBABLY A PRETTY GOOD EXPLAINATION. I THINK THAT THE KOKE MAY NOT BE SO CONCENTRATED AS THEY WERE LAST YEAR. I TALKED TO A GUY THAT FISHES RIRIE ABOUT 4-5 TIMES A WEEK AND HE SAID THIS YEAR THE FISH ARE IN DEEPER WATER THAN THEY WERE LAST YEAR AND THAT IN ORDER TO GET IN TO SOME GOOD KOKE FISHING YOU NEED TO BE OVER 70 FEET OF WATER YET THEY ARE USUALLY SUSPENDED 15-20 FEET DOWN.
A SECOND THOUGHT THAT I HAVE HAD IS MAYBE THERE ARE LESS KOKE IN THE LAKE THIS YEAR. I HAVE NOTICED THAT THE FISH I'VE SEEN HAVE ALL BEEN PRETTY GOOD SIZED. ANY WHERE FROM 12 TO 16 INCHES. LAST YEAR MOST OF THE FISH WE WERE CATCHING WERE FROM 8-10 INCHES WITH SOME BIGGER ONES CAUGHT IN THE 12-13 INCH RANGE. SO THERE MIGHT JUST BE LESS OF THE 8-10 INCH CLASS SIZE IN THE LAKE. WHICH COULD DEFINATELY MAKE SMALLER SCHOOL SIZES AND LESS FISH IN THE LAKE.
I REALLY AM NOT SURE BUT THOSE ARE SOME OF MY THOUGHTS ON THE KOKE IN RIRIE.
FIGHT4NOT
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