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Old 12-10-2010, 10:31 AM
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I am sure we have done this before, but interested in the following:

A. What is your absolute go to color - i.e. your money color?

B. Top 3 additional colors.

C. Where you primarily fish.

Thx

I'll start it off:

A. Glow/Chartreuse

B. 1. Pearl/Chartreuse 2. LSU 3. Opening Night

C. Big Lake
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Old 12-10-2010, 10:36 AM
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All the Big Lake anglers will prob be the same.

A. Glow/Chartreuse

B. 1)LSU 2)Pearl/Chart 3)Opening Night (if those dont work, I throw pearl white 3" Gulp! shrimp or swimming mullet)

C. Big Lake
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Old 12-10-2010, 10:39 AM
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Avacado/ red flake /charteuse tail
1 Smoke /red flake
2 Opening night
3 LSU
Fourchon to grand Isle / Winter time
Grand isle surf late spring / summer /early fall -Live bait
Gulp -year round
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Old 12-10-2010, 12:28 PM
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All the Big Lake anglers will prob be the same.

A. Glow/Chartreuse

B. 1)LSU 2)Pearl/Chart 3)Opening Night (if those dont work, I throw pearl white 3" Gulp! shrimp or swimming mullet)

C. Big Lake
Ditto!
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Old 12-10-2010, 01:03 PM
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1. Avocado/red flake/chartreuse tail

2. (a) Blue Moon/ Chartreuse tail, (b) Clear/silver flake/ chartreuse tail (c) smoke/red flake (d) LSU

3. Grand Isle/Fourchon in La. and Surfside/Galveston in Tx.
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Old 12-10-2010, 01:16 PM
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I cant really answer that in one response... I fish from east to west and go to color depends on location...
Far east- blue moon/chart
east/central- avacado/red flake/chart tail
west- glow/chart
1) purp/chart
2)pearl/chart
3)opening night
location- all Louisiana inshore waters...been at Big Lake alot lately though
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pearl/chart, pink hologram, pink/chart, gold/chart/pearl
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All the Big Lake anglers will prob be the same.

A. Glow/Chartreuse

B. 1)LSU 2)Pearl/Chart 3)Opening Night (if those dont work, I throw pearl white 3" Gulp! shrimp or swimming mullet)

C. Big Lake

couldnt have said it better myself....
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couldnt have said it better myself....
Jordan, I always thought your favorite color was FREE
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Jordan, I always thought your favorite color was FREE

it is.... i got money's now.... i robbed the hookah down the street....
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pearl/chart, pink hologram, pink/chart, gold/chart/pearl
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Glow with them salt n peppa flakes is good too.
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Glow/Char Avacado/Red Black/Char
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Old 12-11-2010, 09:06 AM
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All the Big Lake anglers will prob be the same.

A. Glow/Chartreuse

B. 1)LSU 2)Pearl/Chart 3)Opening Night (if those dont work, I throw chartruese or pearl white 3" Gulp! shrimp or swimming mullet)

C. Big Lake
me too
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Glow pearl w red tail cacahoe
Glow grubbs
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A. Pearl/Chart

B. Opening Night, Black w/red glitter/Chart (black cat), LSU (light purple version)

C. Big Lake
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Thats a tough question as I change depending on water color, surroundings, light conditions.
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Old 12-13-2010, 12:39 AM
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New Penny, opening night, electric blue and truese, chicken on a chain.
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Gulp swim mullett chartruese

Purple/blue flake red tail
Smoke/red flake red tail
Purple/blue flake chartruese tail

All else fails electric chicken

All of Terrebonne Parish
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Glow sparkle beetle is the only bait you need to catch trout in Big Lake....the rest is just for style
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