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I could not find a treble smaller than a size 14 (at Bass Pro Shop) locally, as most people only use trebles here for pike-who have pretty big yaps...Our Alberta provincial blog for fishing and hunting is www.outdoorsmenforum.ca if you are interested or bored in the dead of winter you can log in or visit and be amused...we don't have a lot of fishing waters here but you may find some great pictures(you have to set yourself up for a password) of local fish and some dandy bucks and bulls harvested here...you can probably even get in a discussion or two and help newbies out

There is nothing like a bass erupting from the depths to annihilate a bait

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Minocqua is slightly different, but there are still clearly segregated areas for largemouths and smallmouths