10-31-2007, 06:20 AM
Hit holmes for some burbot acation and it started off very slow was wondering if eny thing was going to happen at all when all of a sudden I got that small tap it was the burbot my first of the night was around 14'' or so not easy to get a chunk of meat off that's for sure thay did get bigger with a couple pushing 25'' most action was in 42-52ft of water useing a glow 1/4 curly tail with a small strip of sucker meat and a splash of smelly jelly crawfish hit's are lite and fast much like the lake trout but these guy's will hang on a bit longer and if thay dont eat it thay will be back I was hiting the light on the jig to make it briter and that really seam's to help keeping it close to the bottom with short lifts up to 8-10in off the bottom worked the best tonight allso helped to move around just a little was on the water for 5:30pm and off at 9:00 finnished off with 8 total and a few missed a couple lost thay are easy to catch and a change I think about eny thing glow and next to the bottom will get eat cant wait for the ice so i dont have to run the electric lol enjoy FISH
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