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Offline rondog

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Lake Champlain
« on: Nov 22, 2012, 03:21 AM »
We launched the boat at Whitehall yesterday and ran up the lake ,, there was skim ice in several spots 100' out from shore on both sides.
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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #1 on: Nov 22, 2012, 07:26 AM »
exciting!
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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #2 on: Nov 22, 2012, 10:29 AM »
when does it lock up
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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #3 on: Nov 22, 2012, 01:51 PM »
not for another 3 weeks or so i would say if it stay real cold. theres a good current going through the bay. espcially by the bridge and the trestle.
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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #4 on: Nov 26, 2012, 05:41 PM »
anything locking up that way? i cant wait for my local lakes to lock up!
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Offline dylan8351

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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #5 on: Nov 27, 2012, 10:11 AM »
Locked up, yes! Thick enough for me to fish, no!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIDT_0isDMY&feature=plcp
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Offline bigredonice

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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #6 on: Nov 27, 2012, 11:32 AM »
two turns with a 4" Nils...thats about 2.5+" of ice, no?
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Offline dylan8351

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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #7 on: Nov 27, 2012, 12:53 PM »
It's a 6" Nils and unfortunately only 1.5". If there was 2.5" I would be out!
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Offline Crash1433

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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #8 on: Nov 27, 2012, 12:57 PM »
Probably wont be until after first of the year to be on champlain. Last yr I was on Upper saranac on new yrs days but that place has its own weather system...lol...didnt get on champlain until second week of january last yr I think
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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #9 on: Nov 27, 2012, 07:41 PM »
I have been on Champlain before Christmas every year.     
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Offline Fish-N-Adventures

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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #10 on: Nov 27, 2012, 07:50 PM »
Quote from: dylan8351 on Nov 27, 2012, 10:11 AM
Locked up, yes! Thick enough for me to fish, no!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIDT_0isDMY&feature=plcp
nice other vids there too. I see that the panfish'n this fall was hot, lol. I can't wait to get on that water again. I bet it's still hot, lol.
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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #11 on: Nov 28, 2012, 04:43 AM »
i dont think ive had a bad day on the champlain. theres always fish to cath
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Offline Corndog

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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #12 on: Nov 28, 2012, 05:52 AM »
Spent some time up there mid 80's. The fishing and people in Plattsburgh are second to none. Still miss it.
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Offline dylan8351

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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #13 on: Nov 28, 2012, 07:21 AM »
Quote from: Fish-N-Adventures on Nov 27, 2012, 07:50 PM
nice other vids there too. I see that the panfish'n this fall was hot, lol. I can't wait to get on that water again. I bet it's still hot, lol.

It was a great fall for pannies! Hopefully this winter is too!
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Offline EvanW86

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Re: Lake Champlain
« Reply #14 on: Nov 29, 2012, 08:33 PM »
how are the things looking up there gents. any promising spots
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