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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/18/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2005
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Fished joy again. Caught 3 average joy lake size bass. Those of you who say you catch 4-8lbs. bass out of here need to re-check their scales. Good lake consistent lake, however.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/11/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/10/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Float tubbed joy at about 6:45pm left around 9:30pm. Expected to see the lake full of fishers since this lake has been posted on so much recently. Just a few others though...turned out real nice. Frie...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/10/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Its another lake Joy lunker(4.7 pounds on spring scale) We also caught a bunch of aggressive smallmouths. But the best party of the lake is the diving board and the platform in the middle of the lake...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/8/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Everyone has been talking good about this lake and I went there today and I brought up one Largemouth about 0.5 lbs, thats way small compared to what everyone else has been catching. So I was wonderin...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/22/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/22/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Just another Lake Joy Lunker!
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/21/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/21/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I went out to Joy about a month ago to no luck. I keep reading all of these postings stating all the fish they are catching but can someone tell me what they are using or what works on this lake? Al...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/20/2005
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/19/2005
Hot Spots: 0
The bass in the lake this evening were going nuts. Me and my buddy were out for about 3 hours and caught about 30. We caught 4 largemouth that were about 3lbs and one that was 5. We also pulled in a c...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/7/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Just another day of fishing at Lake Joy. Got to the lake around noon. Took one of my co-workers to the lake for the his first time. He was fishing a fly rod with a bass popper. He caught this nice sma...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/2/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Just another day at Lake Joy. another big bass for Acuraguy. I think I'm going stop going fishing with this guy. He keeps catching all my big fish. By the way, no fish were harmed in the making of the...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/1/2005
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/24/2005
Hot Spots: 0
This is another picture of my partner Acuraguy with his 2 to 3 LB. smallie. Same day he caught the other one on this page.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/29/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2005
Hot Spots: 0
me and freind went back to lake joy on friday the 24th. my buddy caught 8 fish a mix of large and small mouth all around a pound or 2. i caught 5 two we're really nice the fish in the pic measured 22"...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/18/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake Joy with two other friends. Got out around 6pm on float tubes. Watch out for the construction... detours you around the lake for about 10 more minutes. Fished till 10:30pm. I didn't get a ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/21/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/18/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Never fished this lake but people have been saying big bass are here and a lot of them, didn't catch any of those big ones but did catch a lot of bass around 1 lb all largemouth taken on spinnerbaits ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/16/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I am having a hard time getting a boat on this lake, can someone please email me specific details as to how I can get this done. Also, any tips on how to fish this lake would be greatly appreciated.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/14/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/9/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Using Rapala floating crank bait the bass hit fairly regularly but were mostly very small. Here is a picture of the largest one I caught did not weigh it but it was 20” long.
Thanks for the si...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2005
Hot Spots: 0
After reading Flyrodder's reports I had to go check it out. It's been 35 years since I fished this lake, with no outstanding memories. MAN, HAVE THINGS CHANGED! I got on the lake around 5 pm. By 5:10 ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/29/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I just found this post and it's pretty cool. I live on the lake and this is the first year I have been seeing so many people coming to fish the lake. I used to have it all to myself.Today was a cloud...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2005
Hot Spots: 0
After getting my honey-do list pared down, I had enough points to make a visit to Joy for a morning of flipping. Got to the water early, around 7a.m. Water was quite warm so I went without the wader...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/14/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2005
Hot Spots: 0
well for starters it was a bit harder to find than i thought from the directions given. thanks too the folks in the red toyota suv. had a great time me and a buddy float tubed for a couple hours in th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/12/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Probably made my last visit to this great bass haven for awhile. A bass fishing buddy advised me that it's possible to batter a lake to the point where the fish might get a little reluctant to bite.....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/12/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/4/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Had been reading FLYRODR's excellent reports and decided to give this lake a try. I fished from 5:30-dark in my float tube. I went to the right from the small park, fishing a 3" Pumpinseed Kalin's gru...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/4/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Had to hit Joy one more time before getting back to flyfishing, what with the opener come and gone. Got on the water around 7:30am. Overcast with a light drizzle. Started out working the shoreline ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/28/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2005
Hot Spots: 0
After experiencing a great time a few days ago, I had to return to this quiet lake hoping for an encore. Water temp was at 58, overcast skies and light rain. After settling into my pontoon, I headed...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/26/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2005
Hot Spots: 0
After reading Brian's report on this lake, I had to make a visit myself after deciding to devote a little more time to bass fishing this year while maintaining my flyfishing discipline. Brian was rig...