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Ice Fishing Reports and Ice Conditions by lake. => Lake Erie => Topic started by: ndcocherl on February 10, 2014, 01:34:42 PM

Title: how heavy of spoons?
Post by: ndcocherl on February 10, 2014, 01:34:42 PM
Hey guys im getting ready to pick up some pimples and kastmasters for my trip this weekend...was just wondering on what sizes of each I would need and what has been working the best for everyone...any info greatly appreciated...thanks!
Title: Re: how heavy of spoons?
Post by: Ntoiceman36 on February 10, 2014, 02:33:39 PM
We used #5 this past weekend,the colors and approach will change by the day you will have to try various techniques to trigger a strike,hope this helps good luck 8)
Title: Re: how heavy of spoons?
Post by: g on February 10, 2014, 02:39:16 PM
It never hurts to have a few #6 & #7 pimples too in case the current is bad.
Title: Re: how heavy of spoons?
Post by: ndcocherl on February 10, 2014, 03:12:03 PM
Thanks guys!
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Post by: Popeye on February 10, 2014, 07:10:18 PM
Fished this weekend caught 8 of our 10 fish on yellow gum ball jigs in 1/2 ounce size tipped with 2 minnows  and a stinger others came on buckshot
Title: Re: how heavy of spoons?
Post by: Ntoiceman36 on February 10, 2014, 07:28:43 PM
Those #7 pimples are hard to find on line might be your best option,rickards does not carry #7 but they do have an assortment of #6
Title: Re: how heavy of spoons?
Post by: ndcocherl on February 11, 2014, 08:05:56 AM
Thanks guys...I was planning on stopping at rickards to see what all he had...thanks again
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Post by: threeten on February 11, 2014, 09:37:01 AM
they were out of anything with blue or green on it when I was there sat.
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Post by: My Demeyes on February 11, 2014, 11:19:26 AM
we limited out Sunday by 9:45 am, all gold/crushed ice #5 pimples with a stinger added. 3 minnows on the pimple, 2 on the stinger, caught 5 fish on stinger hook only. 1.5 miles north of Catawba.
Title: Re: how heavy of spoons?
Post by: ndcocherl on February 11, 2014, 11:48:42 AM
All great info guys! I appreciate it and im sure the other lookers do too!
Title: Re: how heavy of spoons?
Post by: smf8880 on February 12, 2014, 09:05:05 AM
Saturday we had #5 pimples with stinger caught 18 with numerous hook ups. Green/gold, silver/green