GreatLakesBass.com Bass Fishing Blog

The new Mexico Bass Fishing section brought to you by Exotic Outdoor Adventures is up on GreatLakesBass.com with the first installment of the story and pictures from our January 2009 Lake Comedero bass fishing adventure. Go to the Mexico Bass link on this blog or visit directly anytime with GreatLakesBass.com/Mexico.

It's here already!! The 2009 Ultimate Fishing Show Detroit actually, in Novi, Michigan at the Rock Financial Showplace!!

Michigan's BIGGEST Pure Fishing Show!

This show is all about fishing tackle, fishing trips, fishing boats and features: Lake Ultimate, Trout Pond, Seminar Stages, Walleye Fish Fry and more. Detroit is the largest freshwater fishing market in the U.S. ...and now it has the Ultimate Fishing Show in the BEST suburban expo center! And some of the best bass tackle under one roof you'll see all year including your first chance to BUY the brand new Xtreme Bass Tackle Great Lakes Perch tube!!

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– Open to All Members

I know some of you have made your own fishing videos. Now that the new video upload service is running, how about a contest for members to pick the best fishing video uploaded by one of you within the next two weeks?

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Usually, scandal and intrigue are not part of the DK Open, but this year's fall event was the exception with several 'incidents' occurring. First thing in the morning, the team of MadWags and djkimmel had 'words' with the local team of genie and spinninbug due to unsubstantiated charges (no official protests were filed) that we 'cut them off' on a spot. Things were tense throughout the day as genie would run by honking his horn while yelling "Cheaters!!!"

I actually thought he was yelling "heaters!" due to the cold, but Wags said, "no, he's yelling squeakers" because apparently, that is what genie normally catches.

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Well, had to work late every night this week at the 'day' job so nothing much prepared. Now comes Saturday and I have a zillion things to do to get on the road for the 2008 TBF Northern Divisional Championship.

A zillion is too many for one Saturday. Sunday would have been a GREAT day to be on the water BUT I have to have my ducks in a row (more jigheads poured with new, sharp hooks, lures found, wet boxes dried out from last weekend, clothes, healthy snacks to keep the head clear, etc. etc.) to feel right about being there and helping the Michigan team win this thing for the home state!! So I didn't end up here at a really nice hotel until late Sunday.

I'm sure there are plenty of anglers from other states who want to keep Michigan from defending the home front (I've already been grilled by a member of another state in the hallway)... you never want to lose on your home turf. It is not a given that you won't. Tomorrow sounds like a good start early for checking the lake before possible rain, winds and storms come in late (I hope). So off to bed I go for a good start tomorrow. Lets home the big ones are biting and I find a few...