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Old 03-16-2024, 09:14 PM
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Default Re: Shut out on Lake Hopatcong

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Originally Posted by nate01 View Post
Was out on Saturday before and during the rains, 95% of the cove was dead but was able to find two schools of fish near docks on both jig / bobber and jerkbaits. Ended up catching around 20 along with a baby musky (thinking it may have been one of those recently stocked tigers but hard to tell because it’s around 13 inches). If you weren’t right on top of the crappies you weren’t getting bit.
the crappies were in small areas and you could still get them but you had to find some sort of structure like brush or docks that had deeper water at the end of them. that musky is a cool catch
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