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Jeff Bourns
Jeff Bourns
@jeff-bourns
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Joined: Nov 4, 2022
Last seen: Mar 28, 2024
Topics: 10 / Replies: 41
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RE: Illinois Bayou- Buffalo Diaries

Still fishing the bayou. Time has gotten away from me, but wanted to update with some of the catches thus far in 2024.

8 months ago
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RE: Illinois Bayou- Buffalo Diaries

It's been a while since I last updated, but wanted to include a recent visit from Bob Crook and his friend Jim, where we fished for buffalo a few days...

1 year ago
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RE: Upgrade your reel breaks / reel drag with TEFLON discs

@frossmark , this seems like a worthwhile investment for sure. Do you know of any sites stateside that have the Teflon available?

1 year ago
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RE: Wobbly tripod or tripod stabilization

@frossmark , very good idea!

1 year ago
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RE: Let there be green light

@frossmark , I've got a really nice RidgeMonkey lamp I use with green light setting. It makes a huge difference with the bugs for certain! I sometimes...

1 year ago
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RE: Deeper Sonar versus underwater video view

@frossmark I have a lot to learn in regard to sonar. Lately I have been using it more like you suggest, seeing what the underwater terrain is like and...

1 year ago
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RE: Water Temperature and Oxygen saturation

Your explanation of the dam effect, spillway agitation increasing oxygen levels, probably explains why I am not catching at my current location. Upstr...

1 year ago
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RE: Illinois Bayou- Buffalo Diaries

5/20/23 Session. Lesson for this session: avoid sweet feed in this location for bating sessions. I don't think it's a coincidence that catfish and ...

2 years ago
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RE: Fishing the Colordao basin

I have enjoyed watching the progression of your sessions here. Looking forward to more content!

2 years ago
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RE: Illinois Bayou- Buffalo Diaries

Another great day on the bayou with a special fish to finish the day. Love the dark colors.

2 years ago
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RE: Homemade carp glug or carp goo base recipe

This goo is awesome stuff. Catch rate on it has improved.

2 years ago
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RE: Illinois Bayou- Buffalo Diaries

4/29/23 5 PM-9:30 PM Fantastic session this evening. Another 30 lb buff. What a fun outing this one was!

2 years ago
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RE: Illinois Bayou- Buffalo Diaries

4/24/23 Another before work session. Was 37 F and calm. Quite cold for this time of year. I ended up losing one that nearly pulled my rod in after f...

2 years ago
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RE: Illinois Bayou- Buffalo Diaries

This was a pre-storm session after work. An impromptu trip led to this beauty after work. Caught on tigernut/pink pop up corn combo at around the 2:00...

2 years ago
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