WHO I FISHED WITH:
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PHOTO CAPTION: From left, that’s Maureen Parker, Clint Murphy, and Natalie Parker with a trio of hybrid they landed within seconds of one another as a school moved beneath the boat and bit.
PHOTO CAPTION: That’s Calvin Lutz in the light blue jacket with both a healthy largemouth bass and a hybrid striped bass, and Ben Parker (red jacket) and Clint Murphy (dark blue jacket) with hybrid they landed simultaneously.
PHOTO CAPTION: From left, Clint Murphy, Maureen and Natalie Parker, Calvin Lutz, and Ellen and Ben Parker with a sampling of the white bass they took with a slow-smoking tactic on Lake Belton using Bladed Hazy Eye Slabs.
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WHERE WE FISHED: Lake Belton
WHEN WE FISHED: Thursday, 28 Dec. 2023 (AM)
HOW WE FISHED:
Here is a tutorial on the smoking tactic we used… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIPopSLUYoQ
TALLY: 117 fish caught and released.
OBSERVATIONS: The water temperature profile measured on 27 Dec. was:
5 feet 56.5F
10 feet, 57.1F
15 feet, 57.1F
20 feet, 57.1F
30 feet, 57.1F
35 feet, 57.1F
40 feet, 57.1F
45 feet, 56.9F
WEATHER DATA:
Start Time: 7:30A
End Time: 11:50A
Air Temp. @ Trip’s Start: 32F
Elevation: 15.48 feet low, 40 CFS flow
Water Surface Temp: 55.4F on the surface.
Wind Speed & Direction: NW8-12
Sky Condition: 10% white clouds on pale blue sky
Moon Phase: Waning gibbous moon at 98% illumination.
GT = 105
Wx SNAPSHOT:
AREAS FISHED WITH SUCCESS:
Areas vic 150, vic 098, B0246G, vic B0247G, vic 1152 (over the channel), B0004C (between pos and channel), B0251G, B0252G, 1544/B0239G
Bob Maindelle
Full-time, Professional Fishing Guide and Owner of Holding the Line Guide Service
Belton Lake Fishing Guide, Stillhouse Hollow Fishing Guide
254.368.7411 (call or text)
Website: www.HoldingTheLineGuideService.com
E-mail: Bob@HoldingTheLineGuideService.com
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