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I was Blessed today with fishing with some repeat friends Casey n Karen. We were catchin some Cisco n Karen caught a Beautiful Lake Trout on Traverse Bay!![]()
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Both the Weather and company were outstanding today! ![]()
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We even had a double on and Casey did a great job as the net man to land both our fish perfectly!! 🎣💪![]()
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Thank you so much for sharing your day with me! 😃
Wow!! What a Blessing today!! I decided to scout n fish Traverse Bay today for the first time of the season to see if I could find some Cisco. And man did I find them. It was on 🔥. ![]()
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First I had the whole parking lot to myself, then no waiting at the launch leaving or coming in and other than 1 barge that was putting lifts n docks in I think I had the whole bay to myself!! ![]()
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What a gorgeous day to be on the water. ![]()
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The fish were deep anywheres from 120-155ft. ![]()
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Water temp was 34.9 degrees in the morning. I was over the fish but they wouldn’t bite??![]()
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After bout 3 hrs I was gonna give up. ![]()
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I took a break, ate my lunch n just soaked up some sun. ![]()
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I was gonna leave but I said let me try just 1 more time and I motored around until I found the schools again n noticed they were way higher up in the water column which is a good sign as before they were hanging in bottom 20 feet, now they were up 40-60 ft off bottom. ![]()
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It was now around 1:00 pm and the water temp was 36.1 degrees. So not sure if just that slight warm up turned them on or what but what a game changer?? ![]()
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Once I dropped my jig in the schools it was game on!! I limited out in next 90 minutes. ![]()
(Cisco is limit of 10).![]()
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Half my fish were master Anglers (20 inch or better) so I will be sending in for my patch as biggest one was around 23 inches. ![]()
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So if you are tired of fighting the crowds and people on the Detroit River and want some peace and tasty Cisco n Lake trout, come on up to Traverse Bay.![]()
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Time to book a trip is now and should be good to around mid June. ![]()
Tight Lines! 🎣![]()
Capt. Brian
Forget about coming to Tippy Dam for some steelies. They just closed it 4-16.
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