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fresh water

#1 Post by saving private brian »

hey lads just wondering with all this rain that is around these days lately do u find that the fresh water that comes out of the estuaries has an effect on the beaches.some people say u will get notin but dogs.any opionions ere????????????????????????????
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#2 Post by shamoo0804 »

Bass, flounder and mullet certainly dont mind a bit of fresh water, but I guess it depends on what they are used to in any given area.
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#3 Post by saving private brian »

do u not find it makes the water very discoloured and lowers ur catch rate
shamoo0804 wrote:Bass, flounder and mullet certainly dont mind a bit of fresh water, but I guess it depends on what they are used to in any given area.
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#4 Post by last cast lad »

saving private brian wrote: u will get notin but dogs
wonder if that explains my fishing this past year :cry:
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