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Old 07-19-2011 | 01:18 PM
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Well a friend and I went over to the spillway at clinton lake there where lots of fish every where I shot my first and second bowfin ever the biggest was 7# my friend also shot one and i missed 1 other . if you want lots of action theres plenty tp be had there
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Old 07-19-2011 | 01:35 PM
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heres a pic of one of the bowfin also my first
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Old 07-19-2011 | 01:40 PM
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I presume your shooting off the bank ?
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Old 07-19-2011 | 01:45 PM
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so did you just walk down the rocky bank like close to the actual spillway or were they all over? how much water is going over right now?
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Old 07-19-2011 | 04:28 PM
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shot the bowfin by the bridge but there are fish from the spillway all the way to the bridge and not much water coming over . we also waded alot
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Old 07-19-2011 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by irydhard
heres a pic of one of the bowfin also my first
must have been a floater to shoot it in the belly like that
i shot a few dead fish b4 to but didnt count them as "first"
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Old 07-20-2011 | 03:33 AM
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Originally Posted by JPIKE
must have been a floater to shoot it in the belly like that
i shot a few dead fish b4 to but didnt count them as "first"
thats where i shot it again to carry it back to the truck they have TEETH so i wasnt going to Lip it
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Old 04-02-2013 | 02:55 PM
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4/2 Any fish now at the Clinton Lake Spillway???? Chief AJ 907 903 7066 [email protected]
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