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Old 05-20-2008, 08:12 AM   #1
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I haven't fished much with darters but this year I'm looking to add them to my bag of tricks. I was just re-reading the chapter on them in Zeno's book and he states that darters are so ineffective during the day that it is not even worth trying. Has anyone else found this to be true? Soon it will be a moot point, as I will be fishing in the dark anyways, but for this time of year and in the fall when I do fish some daylight hours I am curious to hear what people think.
And pencil poppers only work in the daytime.
Bass don't read books
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Old 05-20-2008, 02:50 PM   #2
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I threw a darter once during daylight... I can't say whether it worked or not as I couldn't open my eyes and my flesh was burning off my bones. Worst 30 seconds of my life.

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I used one the other day, yellow over white, worked great.
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