Date: March
9-11
Fisherman: Greg
Stites, Greg Ward, Mark Scott and Guy Orton
Day 1: Fri. very
windy, NW 15-25, temp 65 – 70, water 65
Day 2: Sat. calm
clear morning, becoming very cloud, wind up to E 15-25 afternoon, water 66
Day 3:
Day 4:
Trip
Report:
Fri. Started off in Shamrock with
topwaters. Caught 2 trout early, 22”
and 20”, both heavy. Lost red, broke
hook off lure. Moved to 3 poles,
caught about 10 smaller fish, with 2 keepers, 16”. One drift between islands, nothing. Became cloudy. Stites waders
completely water absorbant now. Tried cut
into flat, caught 20+, 6 keepers, 1 red, 23”, 5 trout, a 22”, two 20”s, 19” and
a 17”. Bait of choice in cut, 1/8 head with
purple/truce tail.
Sat. Started
off again in Shamrock with topwaters. All
the bait was there, but only 2 fish. 1 nice,
very heavy 24”trout. Tried East Flats. NO WATER ON FLAT! Tried outside drop, no bites. Went to outside beach. Hopscotched
entire shore, only 5 small trout. Saw porpose
hitting top, so we went to see. Only mating. Went to Shamrock Island. Didn’t
stay, got cloudy and cold. Went to rig tower/ship
channel, no water. Went to cuts, didn’t
stay, no water. Went to Coach Moon’s east
shore, caught 10 small trout, no keepers. Went home an went to sleep!!!???