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    Christmas Eve On the Delaware

    Preface; as some of you old folks know, this is kind of a ritual for me, these days. So, indulge me, please, as I present a story I got together years ago, just for this forum. I think it always needs sharing this time of year. There are many new faces on this forum. I wish I had some new...
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    Sweet Linda had a birthday yesterday (24 March).

    Be sure and wish her well in her old age. Oh, pardon me! Sixty isn't old, is it? :D aj
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    Linda's Dream Day

    A personal best: 3lb 4 oz! From top to bottom: 3.4 3.2 2.3 2.1 1.8 1.4 1.1 1 Even Not so shabby for an ole' retired fart. Next time I'll have to take Linda Jean along! Until then, just keep dreamin'--it'll happen. :D johnboy aka aj
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    Isn't Spring great? Things are really wakin' up around here...

    Taken 8 March 2009, trusssssssssssssst me. Y'all be careful and have fun out there; ya' hear? :) aj
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    First Three-Pounder Of The Year

    I know there's no scale to this photo, but ain't she a beaut??? Here's the ole' boy himself and the 3 lb 1 oz black crappie. I caught her on ultralite tackle; a 14' Wally Marshall rod and 6 lb test Hi Vis. It's about to get right. I'm goin in the morning early to see if I can catch a few...
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    Stories by Arkie John......

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Navigating by the North Star I wrote this story last summer. I don't think I have posted it. If I have, please indulge me..... Ever since I was a little kid, whenever it got time to go fishin
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    Testing, One, Two Three....

    Just trying to get back on the forum. I've got the hood up on this antique-of-a-computer and am changing the plugs. Testing: Testing: Testing: :D aj
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    I can't believe the forum has let me back on!!!

    It has gotten to about every 15 minutes of even less, the forum just kicks me off. I try to get back on and it asks me for my username and password. I give it and it says there is another user using my username and there is no way of getting around it. I've been through this oh so many times...
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    Death on the Ouachita

    I wrote this last evening for members of crappie.com (Arkansas State Forum) and thought I'd share it with my friends here. aj _____________________________________________ Death on the Ouachita _____________________________________________ I knew better than to go fishing the day after a...
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    2 much talk-es

    Life's too shoat w/ dead minners to fish, So a fresh 'un goes on a big'un to catch, I wish. If I stays all day long wiff empty live well I says, It's abetter'n da politician's songs We adance'n to these days! One day it'll all be over And I'll sho-nuff be set. Da TV'll be off, ya...
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    Mr. Hester's Bait Shop

    Come with me to Saline County, Arkansas and lets mosey over to the Congo Road. I have somethin' I want to show you. ************ Mr. Hester was a stand-up sorta guy and a fixture in the lives of me and my family. I never saw him in anything but Big Smith Blue-bib overalls and a long sleeved...
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    Navigating by the North Star

    Navigating by the North Star Every since I was a little kid, whenever it got time to go fishin
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    You Floridians better batten down the hatches and charge your batteries.

    I sure hope to hear of some good loot coming from your area this next week. Be safe and dig everything! <>< aj
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    The Bad-Luck Buck

    Fred, you're so very perceptive! I wish to verify your query. ***************** Last year was a bad year hunting wise for me. I missed a massive 7-point--the biggest I have ever seen. I didn't just miss him, I missed him BAD. Once at 35 yards and after calling him to within 20 yards, yup...
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    Horsehead Lake Adventures of Laurel and Hardy

    This story was told to me by a friend of mine who lives about 100 miles from me. I just had to write it down and share it. ********************************** Ricky, a friend of mine and his fishin' buddy Johnny Ray, put in at the local boat dock in Ricky's boat, a 15' flatbottom, rigged with...
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    I was about to go through some serious withdrawals.....

    ...good to see all y'all back here. Hope you had a great week-end. Did not dive. Watch went belly-up and I don't dive without knowing the down-time donchano. Lil' Brother and I waded on a local beach and did not score any good stuff...just a few bucks in clad. This is my second hunt in a...
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    Catch of the Day!

    This was given to me from a friend of mine here at work. The person that wrote the story is a pro angler on the Bassmaster circuit. The Owl Whisperer It was the dawning of a beautiful day. Day one of tour stop three of the Women's Bassmaster Tour at Old Hickory Lake. We had just arrived...
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    Creep Factor

    Creep Factor In 1982, it seems I swallowed half of Lake Ouachita trying to get certified, but I had fun. It was a six week course and eventually I got certified. Having lots of confidence I set out to dive as much as I could. Even though I was not a card-carrying sho-nuff certified diver...
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    Hooked up to the Hookah

    I hooked up the hookah and headed for Lake Ouachita this morning at sunrise. It stormed last night and I cancelled THAT dive so I was determined to get in the churned up 40,000 acre lake regardless. I was in the water and on the bottom three and a half hours, no deeper than 20 feet, probably...
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    Dive Four with the Excal II

    Hooked up the hookah and headed for Lake Ouachita this morning at sunrise. It stormed last night and I cancelled THAT dive so I was determined to get in the churned up 40,000 acre lake regardless. I was in the water and on the bottom three and a half hours, no deeper than 20 feet, probably. I...
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