Open Lake Discussion

11,942 topics in this forum

1. Pen Rearing Projects Information

   By Legacy, March 8, 2009
   • 17 replies
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   • Lotalota
   • February 26

2. Wind Turbines on Lake Ontario! 1 2 3 4 28

   By chinook35, November 18, 2009
   • 684 replies
   • 332.6k views
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   • mercitom
   • December 25, 2022

3. Why We Fish 1 2 3

   By BlueEye, March 15, 2007
   • 55 replies
   • 108.3k views
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   • jimski2
   • December 15, 2021

4. Research boat 1 2

   By HB2, June 21
   • 39 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • LongLine
   • 9 hours ago

5. Sandy Creek - Hamlin Launch is a Sh#hole 1 2 3

   By BP Swing, Tuesday at 02:31 PM
   • 54 replies
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   • fisherdude
   • 14 hours ago

6. Long Lived Smallmouth

   By LongLine, Friday at 02:02 PM
   • 0 replies
   • 226 views
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   • LongLine
   • Friday at 02:02 PM

7. How much copper is on my reel?

   By texas, Thursday at 10:40 AM
   • 8 replies
   • 455 views
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   • whaler1
   • Friday at 01:12 AM

8. Sandy Fri Sat Sun

   By HB2, July 12
   • 2 replies
   • 396 views
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   • HB2
   • Monday at 11:51 PM

9. Things I Learned 7/11/2026

   By Jimmy Paolozzi, July 11
   • 5 replies
   • 702 views
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   • Jimmy Paolozzi
   • July 13

10. Best New Planner Boards

    By Smat64, July 13
    • 0 replies
    • 377 views
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    • Smat64
    • July 13

11. Spiny water fleas

    By rolmops, July 10
    • 8 replies
    • 722 views
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    • schreckstoff
    • July 12

12. Another outdoor decision by Washington 1 2 3 4 9

    By LongLine, April 16, 2025
    • 215 replies
    • 28.5k views
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    • LongLine
    • July 10

13. Long Pond Water Chestnuts

    By Smat64, June 17
    • 5 replies
    • 944 views
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    • GAMBLER
    • July 10

14. Fishhawk Electronics

    By Richi, July 9
    • 2 replies
    • 409 views
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    • Bad Habit
    • July 10

15. Flea fishing line by sunline

    By BRsnow, July 9
    • 12 replies
    • 757 views
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    • BRsnow
    • July 9

16. Anyone running 8" paddles on medium light rods?

    By BRsnow, July 7
    • 6 replies
    • 455 views
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    • Silver Fox
    • July 8

17. DEC needs help collecting walleye heads!

    By Lotalota, July 7
    • 0 replies
    • 320 views
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    • Lotalota
    • July 7

18. lead in rivers from snagging

    By fishfish, July 7
    • 1 reply
    • 482 views
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    • LongLine
    • July 7

19. Not Lake O, but good holiday

    By BRsnow, July 7
    • 3 replies
    • 565 views
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    • salmoseine
    • July 7

20. Hooks For Harry - Newfane Marina - Recap

    By JayM3456, July 6
    • 2 replies
    • 475 views
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    • MEGGIE 1
    • July 7

21. Olcott Lodging available

    By Capt Vince Pierleoni, June 21
    • 2 replies
    • 638 views
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    • Capt Vince Pierleoni
    • July 6

22. 4th Annual Fishing For Hospice Derby

    By Morgan-E, May 28
    • 2 replies
    • 838 views
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    • Morgan-E
    • July 6

23. Happy 250th America

    By spoonfed-1, July 5
    • 0 replies
    • 280 views
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    • spoonfed-1
    • July 5

24. Fillet knives

    By chugbug, July 4
    • 13 replies
    • 683 views
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    • Silver Fox
    • July 5

25. Water temp for kings

    By swatwood, July 4
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views
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    • swatwood
    • July 4

26. Happy Birthday USA

    By HB2, July 4
    • 1 reply
    • 269 views
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    • fisherdude
    • July 4

27. Not the typical "rag boat"

    By LongLine, June 28
    • 0 replies
    • 557 views
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    • LongLine
    • June 28

28. Burbot in eastern basin

    By McWally, January 4, 2022
    • 16 replies
    • 7.9k views
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    • GAMBLER
    • June 28

29. Happy Fathers Day

    By HB2, June 21
    • 0 replies
    • 212 views
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    • HB2
    • June 21

30. All Too Clear Great Lakes Documentary

    By J.D., June 18
    • 5 replies
    • 874 views
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    • Sk8man
    • June 21

31. Biting flys

    By KagRunner, June 10
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • frable
    • June 21

32. Condition of lake

    By DSM5578, June 20
    • 3 replies
    • 578 views
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    • Traveling Circus
    • June 20

33. Cut Bait Prices

    By elrodalonzo, June 17
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • chinook35
    • June 20

34. West Marine

    By LongLine, June 12
    • 7 replies
    • 975 views
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    • muskiedreams
    • June 19

35. Fish Habitat Enhancement Plan

    By LongLine, June 14
    • 10 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • GAMBLER
    • June 17

36. Charge to list boats?

    By Wise77, June 16
    • 2 replies
    • 552 views
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    • Wise77
    • June 17

37. Anyone want fish?

    By whaler1, June 9
    • 12 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • whaler1
    • June 13

38. Interesting

    By LongLine, June 12
    • 0 replies
    • 332 views
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    • LongLine
    • June 12

39. Big O - Nuclear power station?

    By LongLine, June 12
    • 0 replies
    • 432 views
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    • LongLine
    • June 12

40. Cormorant control

    By landingzone, June 9
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Kingme2Go
    • June 11

41. Buck pond braddocks area need help

    By seeyawader, June 10
    • 1 reply
    • 401 views
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    • whaler1
    • June 10

42. For anyone curious about how Elmer Hinckley spoons are made check out this interview with the owner

    By Sk8man, May 28
    • 3 replies
    • 791 views
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    • Sk8man
    • June 9

43. Congrats To All LOU Bills Fans

    By nickihoyboy, January 20, 2025
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Wurutucy
    • June 9

44. New Sandy Creek Marina? 1 2

    By rolmops, May 30
    • 39 replies
    • 3.4k views
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    • Legacy
    • June 6

45. What water plant is this ?

    By fishfish, June 26, 2025
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • GAMBLER
    • June 5

46. Where to stay?

    By Buckmaster7600, May 29
    • 16 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • cannon
    • June 4

47. new electronics opinions?

    By 4426, June 2
    • 0 replies
    • 372 views
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    • 4426
    • June 2

48. Sandy creek

    By paprman, June 1
    • 1 reply
    • 406 views
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    • whaler1
    • June 1

49. ut oh

    By LongLine, May 29
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    • LongLine
    • May 29

50. Scent or no Scent?

    By SusanJames, May 11
    • 11 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • BRsnow
    • May 25