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New England Kayak Fishing Trip Report: Chunker Bass and Rats, Minus a Pig Lost, By Rox Davis

Well the weather has been great here in Connecticut, and I took advantage of it. Sunday, November 27th and Monday November 28th. I took the W500 with the 1.2hp outboard and headed to lake Congamond in Massachusetts. The motor comes … Continue reading

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Rox And Lisa Kayak Bass Fishing Adventures At West Twin Lakes, Connecticut

She cast the dinger up on the pads and worked to the edge, and as it fell…………………….BAM ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ, then all you see is the W500 being towed
and Lisa’s pole bent to the max……….then the bass buried itself in the weeds, and she drops her tip and says its gone.
I told her to put pressure back on the line and hold her ground, hoping the bass was still there……..then the rod tip starts bouncing, out of the weeds and into the air she comes. Continue reading

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More Fishing Adventures For Chris And His W Kayak

I caught a nice pickerel recently and I am sending a picture of it along. I caught it in the W300 and was actually moved about 10 feet by the fish (no anchor)! What a rush! I can’t wait for that to happen again.
I was out for almost three hours last night and only sat for a long paddle to a new fishing spot. I even was able to take a motor boat small wake standing up (~45° angle). I was working some vegetation and did not see it coming.
Last July 5th I was on the water by 9 am and did not get off until 6:30 pm. I was doing the “canoe trail” from the boat ramp on Route 20 in Brimfield MA. One of the tornadoes went across the river and it is quite evident where. I was taking my time and fishing along the way.
I hope your Summer is going well, too.
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Rox’ Lunker Largemouth Bass – Not a Kayak Fishing Story…

I Met up with My Fishing Buddy, Daddy Pickle to fish some new waters on Friday June 4th. We headed out to Quaddick Reservoir in Thompson Ct. 1.5 hour drive from home, but well worth the trip. Got to the … Continue reading

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Rox’ October Kayak Bass Fishing Adventure

I Went fishing at Congamond Lake, on the Connecticut – Massachusetts border. Oct 12th, I was pre-fishing, for my up coming Open Bass tourney Sat 17th. My partner was sick, can you believe that!!! He called out sick for work … Continue reading

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