Lower James River January 2005


Respondent Name: = Rich K
Respondent Email Address: = fightflame@aol.com
Place Fished: = Appomatox River
Date Fished: = 1/6/05
Time Fished: = 3:30 - 6:00 PM
Weather Conditions: = Clear - Light overcast
Water Conditions: = Visibility 2' outgoing tide
Water Temp.: = 48 - 50
Locations Fished: = Proceeding up river, the cut before pie alley to the end of pie alley.
Types of fish caught and sizes: = 2 LMB at sunset 2 - 3 lbs.  Decent fight for this time of year
Types of lures/bait: = 3/8 oz spinner bait w/colorado blades
Method/Presentation: = slow roll/stop and go in and through fallen timber.
Depths fished: = 2 - 4'

Additional Comments: = Decent end to a frustrating day.  (Radiator in truck popped a leak while hooking up the boat).  Outgoing tide is the only time I have ever caught fish in this area.  Also saw a few stripers popping around.

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