Show RHODY new lake pays off of f kentucky lake n e w impoundment which has proved a bonanza for anglers is going to get even better belter according to the kentucky d division of conservation the theme of angler enthusiasm appears to bo be old izaak never dreamed it would be this good tb alc al c and dam areas have been pa paying ying off tor ter fishermen on oil everything from trout flies to a bent pin hook and worm but according to state conservation officials t h 0 bist best is yet to come with tile the seasons hottest days davs it at hand lake experts ire are touting both local and out olit of state fisher men to tile the fist fast waters below kentucky D dam a im where exceptional exception catches of crapple have hae been ro re corded in the next net few weeks bass fishing is is expected to hit its peik peak ind kentucky lake biss bass both for size and fighting qualities ties dont have lave to take low when complied compared with the biggest battlers to be found anywhere pointing out that usually during the hottest weather most lakes yield poor returns to anglers kentucky A jarw A N MIN all I 1 X A this photo of anglers at kentucky lake dim dam indicates the popularity popular lt of this new impoundment with anglers in both tennessee and kentucky harl earl wallace director of the kentucky division of game and fish has declared kentucky lake will remain the best bisbing spot in fix tile the state for years to come experts assure anglers that catches in kentucky lake should not diminish game fish in the hot sultry months seek to avoid hot surface water by lying in in the deepest holes thereby limiting the effectiveness of bait fishing and use of artificial I 1 lures kentucky lake however offers an alternative to that situation this abis is the water immediately below the dam here the rushing water is kept sufficiently aerated to contain enough oxygen to make mak e the area highly attractive to fish of all species commenting on this earl wallace director of the state division of game gaine and fish says kentucky lake will remain the best fishing spot in in the state in seeking cool waters large schools of crappie and bass move into the area around the dam and immediately below it in the tennessee river it is not unusual to catch the limit of 30 crap pie in in an hour or so A A A tackle tack e needs in general the needs of the plug master aster in the tackle line arent aran t too voluminous and with a reasonable expenditure of money coupled with good judgment tile the plug fisherman may get rigged out without any r aci ca alarming strain on the budget A regular tempered steel rod preferably preferable of the tubular con construe tion lion type or one of the many good glass rods on the market can be had for loss less than 10 A good serviceable quadruple multiplying reel can be obtained for about heb hall that and the proper line will sel el dom r run n more than tor for ac yards this is plenty for actual use and any cheap line can be used 8 as a reel filler or backing the important thing to remember is to buy equipment for the fishing one plans to do matching till all items and not buying article which later will be found worth worthies les or impractical the angler who I 1 is in ferritor terri tor where the bass wa won nt t run much over two pounds and who may tie into ar 8 or 10 pound carp or buffalo oc casio caslo nally should not burden him self with a short stiff rod and i bulky line lie he can easily profitable and certainly more enjoyably A A A catfish dope while you may catch a fe tow mud cats by still fishing with a bambo pole or stiff rod st stout outline linc b i I 1 hooks and dough balls or pieces c 0 rancid meat the best bet is is to so sc up an all night ni ht this con fists of strong twisted cotton 0 Cut cuttyhunk of the length desired U usually su illy this is tied across a to tree with thi 0 or r pond from tree center portion ban hanging ging fairly clos to t h c e bottom hooks on shor line are attached to main line |