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RIVER CONDITIONS 1/31/12 10:18 AM
THE RIVER LEVEL WAS AT 583' 1/2''. THE WATER TEMP. IS 35.9 DEGREES. WATER CLARITY IS POOR. (normal water level for the Maumee River is 580 feet above sea level)
WADING TO BLUEGRASS ISLAND IS NOT POSSIBLE.
FISHING REPORT 1/31/12 10:18 AM
WWIT LOOKS AS THOUGH ICE FISHING WILL NOT HAPPEN IN OUR AREA THIS YEAR. THERE IS NO SAFE ICE THAT I KNOW OF IN NORTHWEST OHIO OR LOWER MICHIGAN. HOWERVER IF WE GET A GOOD QUICK FREEZE WE MAY SEE SOME ACTION ON THE LOCAL PONDS. ON THE OTHER HAND, THERE MIGHT BE A CHANCE OF SOME EARLY ACTION IN THE MAUMEE RIVER FOR SOME WALLEYES. IT HAS HAPPENED BEFORE. IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE WATER TEMPERATURE. AT 42 DEGREES WE START SEEING A LITTLE ACTION ON THE RIVER. THE WATER TEMP IN THE MAUMEE RIVER WAS AT 35.9 DEGREES TODAY AT 3:00 PM. THE EARLIEST I REMEMBER DECENT ACTION WAS DURING VALENTINES DAY A DECADE OR MORE AGO WITH A FEW LIMITS CAUGHT. SO WE WILL SEE WHAT THE WEATHER THROWS AT US OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS.
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OUR TRIP TO COSTA RICA:
CCCWE STAYED IN JUNQUILLAL WERE WE HAVE A APARTMENT. WE SPENT TIME SHOPPING FOR A TRUCK TO BUY. WE BOUGHT A TOYOTA HILUX 4 DOOR 4X4. THAT TOOK UP A COUPLE OF WEEKS. SPENT TIME WITH TWO DIFFERENT BUILDERS GOING OVER OUR HOUSE, POOL AND POOL HOUSE PLANS. WE STILL ARE WAITING ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE ONE BUILDER. WE ALSO SPENT ALOT OF TIME ON OUR PROPERTY. WE CAMPED OUT THERE SEVERAL TIMES. WORKED ON CUTTING HIKING TRAILS. ONE OF OUR GOOD FRIENDS JEFF HAD A GRAND OPENING FOR HIS NEW RESTAURANT IN THE TOWN OF MARBELLA ON THE BEACH. IT'S CALLED THE TIKI HUT. THAT WAS A BLAST. LOTS OF DANCING AND DRINKING. ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND JOE ALSO HAS A RESTAURANT IN MARBELLA AND HAD A RE-GRAND OPENING WITH ANOTHER GREAT PARTY. JOE OWNS MARBELLA SURF-IN AND RESTAURANT. A GREAT PLACE TO STAY. JUST A SHORT WALK TO THE BEACH. THE BEACH AT MARBELLA HAS THE BIGGEST SURF. ALSO A GREAT PLACE TO SNORKLE FOR LOBSTERS. I DID'NT DO MUCH PHOTOGRAPHY AS IT WAS SORT OF A WORKING VACTION. DID GO TO A COUPLE OF PARKS WITH FRIENDS DAN AND TERRY FROM THE STATES. WE HAD A GREAT TIME AND THE WEATHER WAS PERFECTO. CAN'T WAIT TO GET BACK HOME TO COSTA RICA.
2012 WALLEYE RUN:
CCCJANICE AND I WILL BE HERE AT THE SHOP FOR THIS YEARS WALLEYE RUN. SO IT WILL BE BUSSINESS AS USUAL. THERE MAY BE A NEW OWNER OF MAUMEE TACKLE, BUT WE WILL BE HERE HELPING MAKING SURE THINGS GO SMOOTH. WE JUST GOT BACK FROM A DEALER SHOW IN NEW YORK. I PICKED UP A GOOD DEAL ON 7' MED. ACTION LIGHTING RODS. THE SAVINGS ARE PASSED ON TO YOU. ONLY $ 24.99. NORMALLY SELLS FOR $ 36.99. WE ONLY HAVE 50 IN-STOCK. I'LL GO ONE STEP FURTHER, YOU SPEND $ 100.00 AT MAUMEE TACKLE AND I WILL DROP THE PRICE TO $ 17.99. CSPEND $ 250.00 AND I'LL GIVE YOU A 7' LIGHTING ROD FOR FREE. THIS DEAL WILL GO ON UNTIL THE LAST OF 50 RODS ARE GONE. ALSO FLOATERS ARE IN STOCK. THE RUN IS ONLY SIX WEEKS AWAY ! C
IN-STORE SPECIAL: WE HAVE A VARIETY OF HOOKS AT A CLOSE-OUT PRICE INCLUDING SOME JIG HOOKS BY MUSTAD AND EAGLE CLAW. YOU'LL NEVER SEE THESE PRICES ANYWHERE BUT HERE !
WINTER STORE HOURS: MON-FRI 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, SAT 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, SUN 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
LIVE BAIT WE HAVE LAKE ERIE SHINERS, WAX WORMS, SCENTED TROUT WORMS, AND NITE CRAWLERS IN STOCK.
2011 MAUMEE TACKLE WALLEYE TOURNAMENT RESULT
USE LINK ABOVE TO SEE PICTURES FROM 2011

2011 WEEKLY WALLEYE CONTEST WINNERS
THE WINNER IN THE LAST WEEK OF THE CONTEST WAS JIM CHILDS OF LINSING MI. JIM CAUGHT HIS WINNING JACK WHILE FISHING THE MAUMEE TACKLE WALLEYE TOURNAMENT. NICE JACK JIM ! THE OVER ALL WINNER FOR THE CONTEST WAS NICK BUB WITH THE HEAVIEST JACK 7.71 lbs. NICK WON A EXTRA $ 50.00 GIFTCERTIFACATE FROM MAUMEE TACKLE. NICE JOB NICK.





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