05-03-2004, 04:12 PM
FISHED THE GORGE THIS WEEKEND FRIDAY WAS TERRIBLE WEATHER IN THE MORNING SNOW WIND AND VERY COLD.IT WAS TO WINDY TO JIG SO WE HAD TO BREAK OUT THE WIRE POLES(I FORGOT HOW MUCH I HATE THAT STUFF WAY TO MUCH WORK)ANYWAY GOT FIVE ON THE WIRE THE BIGGEST WAS 14 LBS.FISHED RAINBOWS FOR A COUPLE HOURS .BOW FISHING IS OUTSTANDING RIGHT NOW.FRIDAY AFTERNOON TURNED OUT TO BE SUNNY AND CALM SO WE STARTED TO JIG AT ABOUT 4:30 ONLY GOT ONE FISH BUT IT WAS 25 LBS.THE REAL FUN STARTED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MORNING THE MACS WERE ON THE BITE AND LIFE WAS GOOD. WE HAD WATER THAT LOOKED LIKE A MIRROR AND FOR ABOUT FOUR HOURS EACH MORNING EITHER MYSELF OR MY SON HAD A BIG FISH ON.FOR THE TRIP WE ENDED UP WITH A LIMIT OF REALLY NICE BOWS TO BRING HOME AND WE GOT 22 MACS OF WHICH 11 WERE OVER 25 LBS AND THE THREE BIGGEST BEING A 33.5LB 35 LB AND A 37.5.WE HAD SOME OF THE MOST BUTIFULL WATER SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THAT I HAVE EVER SEEN OVER THERE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR AND THE MAC FISHING WAS INCREDIBLE.JUST ABOUT STAYED HOME AFTER WATCHING THE WEATHER.GLAD I DECIDED TO GO.
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