E-MAIL --------------------- patheredia@hotmail.com

DATE ---------------------- 12/31

TIMES --------------------- 8-2

AREA FISHED ------------- chestnut

WATER TEMPERATURE-- 38

FISHING METHOD ------- jigging

NOTES --------------------- It was a great day to end the year. We had 12 Stripers on landed 9. I landed 4 and Bill landed 5. 5 of them were over 5lbs. The weather was more like Spring than Dec. 31.

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NAME --------------------- Bill, Fred and Carl

E-MAIL --------------------- patheredia@hotmail.com

DATE ---------------------- 12/30

TIMES --------------------- 8-1

CONDITIONS ------------- calm then windy

AREA FISHED ------------- chestnut

WATER TEMPERATURE-- 38

FISHING METHOD ------- jigging

BAIT/LURES USED ------- jigs

NOTES --------------------- Bill got 2 right away then we went to Dow's to pick up Fred. We went to Nolans and nothing. Back to Chestnut we went, Fred got 2 and Bill got another all Stripers were small untill Bill got a 8 pounder. I went home to try to get the smell of SKUNK off.

We will be back tomorrow.

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NAME --------------------- Jim and Bud

E-MAIL --------------------- webguy@kneedeepclub.org

DATE ---------------------- 12/30

TIMES --------------------- 7:30-4:30

CONDITIONS ------------- mostly cloudy and mild

AREA FISHED ------------- main lake

WATER TEMPERATURE-- 41

FISHING METHOD ------- jigging and trolling

BAIT/LURES USED ------- swimming jigs and crankbaits

NOTES --------------------- We jigged early and got 7 stripers between us:

I saw the Tracker Boys:

Then I trolled for a while when the winds picked up:

Finally a muskie, 47 incher, Yippee!

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NAME --------------------- Pete Cusick and Lou Marcucci

E-MAIL --------------------- loumarcucci@optonline.net

DATE ---------------------- 11AM to 2PM

TIMES --------------------- 7:30-4:30

CONDITIONS ------------- Great for December

AREA FISHED ------------- Chestnut Point

WATER TEMPERATURE-- 42

FISHING METHOD ------- Jigging

BAIT/LURES USED ------- Got-Cha, Rapala

NOTES --------------------- Last year at this time we were on the ice at the state park. We had a couple of fish( Walleye and Crappie) missed more then we put in the boat.

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NAME --------------------- Webguy and JigAwhopper

E-MAIL --------------------- webguy@kneedeepclub.org

DATE ---------------------- 12/28

TIMES --------------------- 7:30-4:30

CONDITIONS ------------- mostly cloudy and cool

AREA FISHED ------------- main lake

WATER TEMPERATURE-- 41

FISHING METHOD ------- jigging and trolling

BAIT/LURES USED ------- swimming jigs and crankbaits

NOTES --------------------- We jigged early and got 2 walleye, trolled in the middle and got nothing, then jigged at the end and got 2 stripers.

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NAME --------------------- Webguy and JigAwhopper

E-MAIL --------------------- webguy@kneedeepclub.org

DATE ---------------------- 12/24

TIMES --------------------- 7-11am

CONDITIONS ------------- windy

AREA FISHED ------------- main lake

WATER TEMPERATURE-- low 40's

FISHING METHOD ------- jigging

BAIT/LURES USED ------- swimming jigs

NOTES --------------------- Tried plan B for a change with David and we got a couple of fish:

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NAME --------------------- Webguy

E-MAIL --------------------- webguy@kneedeepclub.org

DATE ---------------------- December

TIMES --------------------- several long days

CONDITIONS ------------- varied

AREA FISHED ------------- main lake

WATER TEMPERATURE-- 40's

FISHING METHOD ------- troll

BAIT/LURES USED ------- cranks

NOTES --------------------- After losing the ability to catch fish I have resorted to puzzles:

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