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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/23/1996
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/23/1996
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We fished in the morning, fishing the south end and west side of the lake in the shallows due to our motor breaking down. Caught a couple of bass plus some perch and crappie. In general, it seemed spo...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/18/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/18/1998
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Fished Biglake on June 18th caught 10 to 15 bass about 1/2 to 5lbs each nice day. Few skiers .Caught several crappie and a few perch.South west end of the lake in the swallow water- next to the lily...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/2/1998
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/2/1998
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My friend Scott and I where fishing in big lake along southwest coast, we caught a few bass largest was 14 inches and while fishing the far end got big bites. For the bass in the lily pads use plas...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/28/1999
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/28/1999
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I was uesing a half back nypth and caught a 10 pond brown trout on big lake
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/1999
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/1999
Hot Spots: 0
Was on the water by 5:30am.Target fish was bass.Fished docks and coves with topwater baits,had some success with the 1-2 pounders,switched over to spinnerbaits about 8:30am.Spinnerbaits were the ticke...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/8/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/8/1999
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First time on big lake this year. Targeting bass and had some succes in the south end by the pads. Through small rapalas by edges and hit a few 1lbs fish. Slow so re-rigged(brother was falling asleep)...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/14/1999
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/14/1999
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got the boat out on the water, decided on Big lake as I had never been skunked on this lake. It had been a few years though and my perfect record was pretty much soundly thrashed. The lake o...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/27/1999
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/1999
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Big Lake for the fourth time ever and caught monster bass. I have read in here that the fishing has suffered, yeah right! Even on the worst day, 2nd day I got three from 14.5" to 21" my large...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/10/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/10/2001
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Went fishing at Big Lake on Sunday around 5pm. Was fishing the south side in the float tube in the middle of the lily pads and caught a 3 lb bass in the first five minutes of fishing. I was using a ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2002
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My buddy Ted and I got on the lake about 2:00 p.m. very cold, light rain and some wind. Anchor wouldn't hold so we trolled, mainly on the northeast side of the lake. Took rainbows to 14 inches, using ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/22/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/22/2002
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Started at 5.30am, skipping soft plastics around the docks for Largemouth Bass. By 7.30am, had a couple of bites but no takes... the first fish came at about 6.45pm!! Skipped a worm under a doc...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/5/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2002
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Good for bass in the south end using spinner baits, rapalas, and topwater (plastic frogs) got several two pounders and a ton of hits on top water. Bass will congregate in the many lilly pads the sub...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/12/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/12/2004
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Just learned about your site I love it I live on big lake to tell you the truth the fishing on big lake has been terrible and there have been many dead fish floating up of the surface. I think that...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2004
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Got on the lake about 7:30 am and fished the docks on the east side of the lake, I pitched a watermelon red brush hog underneath a dock and landed a 2 pound largemouth. The fish was healthy and put o...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/20/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/20/2005
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I grabbed my bass tackle and headed out on a sunny afternoon. I fished the south end of the lake where all the lilly pads are (or used to be). I saw lots of fish on the fish finder,and figuring they'd...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/23/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/23/2005
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Bass fishing is definetly on at big lake.Caught three keepers two at 2pnds, one at 3.5 pnds.Fish are up in the shallow water 1-3 feet and very active.This made it kinda hard to stay on em,because they...
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Posted: 5/10/2005
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/10/2005
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This was a test trip for me. Applying some of the fishing skills I learned from Bob Johansen, I decided to hit Big lake for some bass action. It was also a trip to do some boat work. With my new found...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/11/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2005
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We had little bass together at this lake. My first time there. Lots of bassy looking shoreline. More rocks mixed with weeds and such. I only caught 3 fish in about 7 hours. Biggest for me was 3 l...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/27/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/27/2006
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I think Big Lake is a good lake to fish at. Even though I am 10, I catch alot of bass, on a black worm. My biggest bass I caught there was 6lbs and realesed off my dock. All my other ones around...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/6/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2006
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Only had a few hours of fishing today with my fishing partner RO because of a wedding but it was a great one. Beautiful day out and the fishing was great for the time spent there. Water temp ranged fr...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/8/2006
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Headed out to Big lake today in hopes to get myself into some bass. About 20 minutes into fishing, I flipped my craw colored jig n pig up to a dock in about 5 feet of water, felt that great tap and t...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/20/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2006
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Started fishin around 6:00 a/m and was pretty slow. Did catch one small one early and missed two more. Around 9:30 a/m I got another hit and set the hook, at first it didn't seem too big because he wa...
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Posted: 10/9/2006
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Rating: 1
Fished: 10/9/2006
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Well I have fished this lake a couple times now for bass and been sent home with my tail between my legs. Nothing for three plus hours of pounding the water. Variety of rigs. Weeds were a problem so m...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/30/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 12/30/2006
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Looked for fish, couldnt find fish, consumed a few brews, still didnt find fish. Gave up. Cant wait for summer!
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/22/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/22/2007
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Went fishing from about six thirty to nine and caught nothing, treid all kinds of lures and worms and powerbait and no bites what so ever. Probably just too early, and its still too cold.
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