{"id":60183,"date":"2016-08-10T22:26:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T04:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=60183"},"modified":"2016-08-10T22:26:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T04:26:00","slug":"not-great-but-better-than-nothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2016\/08\/10\/not-great-but-better-than-nothing\/","title":{"rendered":"Not great but better than nothing\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well as I had stated before my fishing has not been very fruitful here.\u00a0 Not knowing the streams and having a new rod to use, I have just not been too successful.\u00a0 I tried something different today.\u00a0 Went to the near by area \u201cBlue Heron Lakes\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/blueHeron.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"blueHeron\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/blueHeron_thumb.jpg?resize=640%2C494\" alt=\"blueHeron\" width=\"640\" height=\"494\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I made it around the upper pond, and fished form several points\u2026 caught a few \u2013 maybe 10 small Sunfish\/bluegill.\u00a0 Did see a <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/couple\/\" title=\"View all articles about couple here\">couple<\/a> of small mouth that might have <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/run\/\" title=\"View all articles about run here\">run<\/a> a <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/couple\/\" title=\"View all articles about couple here\">couple<\/a> of pounds, but they didn\u2019t like what I was presenting\u2026 ha!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/SAM_4672.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"SAM_4672\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/SAM_4672_thumb.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"SAM_4672\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They were about <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/hand\/\" title=\"View all articles about hand here\">hand<\/a> <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/size\/\" title=\"View all articles about size here\">size<\/a> or a little bigger\u2026 this was the first one\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/SAM_4676.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"SAM_4676\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/SAM_4676_thumb.jpg?resize=640%2C852\" alt=\"SAM_4676\" width=\"640\" height=\"852\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few later\u2026 caught this with the Tenkara rod\u2026 the first was on a spinning rod <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/set\/\" title=\"View all articles about set here\">set<\/a> up\u2026 Fun fishing, got there about the <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/right\/\" title=\"View all articles about right here\">right<\/a> <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/time\/\" title=\"View all articles about time here\">time<\/a> but nothing big to talk about\u2026 ha!<\/p>\n<p>I turned the all back\u2026 not caught such that they were hurt so I had fun for a <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>couple<\/strong> of hours\u2026 oh and I did find a good supply of wild Corn Dogs\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/SAM_4670.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"SAM_4670\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/SAM_4670_thumb.jpg?resize=640%2C550\" alt=\"SAM_4670\" width=\"640\" height=\"550\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That is if your needing any?\u00a0 I had some in the freezer and figured I didn\u2019t need any more\u2026 oh and you can see it rained on me just a little too\u2026<\/p>\n<p>I think that is all for my fishing for a few day\u2026 other things to take care of\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WD0AJG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well as I had stated before my fishing has not been very fruitful here. 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