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Thread: flathead fishing with mangles

  1. #1
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    Default flathead fishing with mangles

    hit up the alamo river with mangles last night....mangles started out with a 11 pounder then a 7 pounder...he also had a couple of runs...I ended up with a 5 pounder and 2 runs also had a real heavy one get un buttoned 5 feet from the shore...I also had another big one get me hung up in the structure....had to break off my 65 pound braid line....overall a great night out..with good company...thanks chad....TODD. also all cats were catch n release
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    Way to go fellow. Nice way to get out there and let some cats go too. Flathead anticipation is going through me, I can not wait.

    B

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    You guys have them dialed in.. You caught 3 more than I EVER CAUGHT>>LOL. I am determined to get into some flat action.. Cdouble and I are gonna get it figured out and kill them one day soon... Thanks for the post and pics to motivate us..
    What were the baits? IV side or blythe of the alamo?

    Thanks,
    CS

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    we fished the iv side of the alamo from brawley towards the salton sea. We use live bait...bluegill....you can also use goldfish too... tilapia can be used in only a few areas just check with dfg..TODD

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    Nice cats.WTG on the C & R.

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