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Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 2:09 am
by The Enforcer
Wanting to get out and do some catfishing this weekend with my Brothers, Wanting to come down and try Greenup Dam,Or one of the others down that way. Anyone ever catfish there that could get me started in the right direction? Is there alot of Public places to fish, Places I should try , Places I should Avoid? Any Baitshop in the Area?
Thanks..
Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 3:06 pm
by OZZIEOHIO
The Enforcer wrote
Wanting to get out and do some catfishing this weekend with my Brothers, Wanting to come down and try Greenup Dam,Or one of the others down that way. Anyone ever catfish there that could get me started in the right direction? Is there alot of Public places to fish, Places I should try , Places I should Avoid? Any Baitshop in the Area?
Theres a bait shop on Market street in portsmouth. there is several places to fish along the big scioto right where it emptys into the Ohio river.
Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 3:22 pm
by YOU'RE TIGER BAIT
CAUGHT MY BIGGEST FISH THERE, 27 PD. FLATHEAD. ON A LIVE BLUEGILL. CUT UP , JUSS A LITTLE.

Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 4:51 pm
by OZZIEOHIO
Will you be using a boat or on the bank?
Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 5:01 pm
by The Enforcer
Ozzie , We will be fishing from Bank
Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 3:46 pm
by OZZIEOHIO
Did you do any good? If not get with me for your next trip down and ill meet with you if you like and show you a couple good holes to fish. I dont bank fish no more so I dont mind giving them up. LOL!!
Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2008 10:21 am
by The Enforcer
We did pretty good , We actually went to Bellville locks and dams because we got a late start. Ended up with 17 fish. 12 Channels biggest being about 7lbs and 5 Flatties Biggest being 42lbs, caught by a first time fisherwoman LOL! I laughed my butt of at her trying to battle that fish.

Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2008 4:51 pm
by biggdowgg
The Enforcer wrote:We did pretty good , We actually went to Bellville locks and dams because we got a late start. Ended up with 17 fish. 12 Channels biggest being about 7lbs and 5 Flatties Biggest being 42lbs, caught by a first time fisherwoman LOL! I laughed my butt of at her trying to battle that fish.

did SHE take it off the hook?

Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2008 7:41 pm
by The Enforcer
No she did not, it swallowed the hook , So we just cut the line
Re: Ohio River Catfishing
Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 7:54 pm
by X8XOHIOLEGENDX7X
me and 5 family members went to the dam in greenup about 3 years ago and braught 256 lbs of catfish home..