Doug Busey
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Fishing report: Heat makes for slow catches, anglers having luck at Topaz, Tahoe and along Carson River - Carson Now (opens the original)
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Hello fellow anglers. Dang, it might have cooled off a little but the fish are still staying down deep with their mouths closed because many waters are still pretty warm. But I have to tell you about a privilege I had a week ago. I was able to fish with two bass pro anglers on Topaz Lake. And let me tell you, we kicked bass! We fished for a couple hours and caught and released 18 smallmouth bass with Rapalas. I also fished for some topwater action. I fished with 8-year-old Rafael Maugeri and his
Fishing report: Best catches in the mornings around Caples, Topaz and along the Carson River - Carson Now (opens the original)
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Columnist Doug Busey advises anglers to beat the heat by casting in the early morning. Full report below. Hello fellow anglers. First of all, after much thought, I must disagree on my daylight saving time comment in my last report. Yes, an hour later in the winter months is convenient. But I recall a time in my youth, that California tried that one year. I personally hated walking to school in the dark. And to top it of, the state recognized the decision and reversed it within a month or two bec
Fishing report: Heat slows bites, anglers having luck at Topaz, Tahoe and East Fork of the Carson River - Carson Now (opens the original)
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Hello fellow anglers. I have to say it, is it hot enough for you? Dang, not just the heat. But the 20 to 40 mph winds we have been having in the Carson-Minden area each afternoon and evening. If you want to get out and fish, do what I did this week. I started at 5:30 a.m. and fished until noon. That was the time the wind and the roll on the lake started coming up. Now for those anglers that might want to get out this Saturday and head up to the East Carson River in Alpine County, I say STOP! Hig
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