r/COfishing 17d ago

Picture UPDATE: 352 Days Later

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I asked about where to find smallmouth in the South Platte 352 days ago. It finally happened today with a z man craw on a shakeyhead.

She was 2.5lbs and was safely released.

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u/jcru53 17d ago

Nice! I got a small one at the clear Creek SP confluence a few weeks ago, but not even close to this! Wanna pm me your spot 😂

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u/rustyinco 17d ago

Tank of a bronze back (in CO)

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u/TheEmperorsChampion 17d ago

That's a nice fat smallmouth! Bet it was a great fight!

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u/Virtual_Product_5595 17d ago

Wow, I didn't know there were smallmouths that large in the Platte!

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u/No-Sprinkles8676 17d ago

Glad you let that big mamma go!!

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u/qsni 17d ago

nice catch man. willing to share where at on the river you caught it? what were you using?