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Magnolia Crappie Club Adventures Magazine
                                              It is Déjà vu – according to         as we hunted fish. We knew if
                                            Webster, the phrase means, a           we found one, we would see the
         PUBLISHER                          feeling that one has lived through     other.
         Michael Nowell                     the present situation before. In        Fishing against Livescopers is
         President                          other words, “I’ve already seen        like high school football playing
                                            this before”. That is what hap-        against college football. There are
                                            pened Saturday, September 19th.
         EDITOR                             I have got news for you all. We        only a few times you are going
         Bernard Williams                   are going to see it over and over      to compete. The conditions have
                                                                                   got to so bad they cannot control
         Vice-President                     for a while. It is a back-to-back      their boat. Now with Terry and Ja-
                                            win for Jason and Parker. I am so      son, they have trolling motors on
         WRITERS                            proud of them. Nobody gave them        the stern, they have total control.

         Michael Nowell,                    a darn thing; they worked their        I think the rear trolling motor is
                                            butts off to learn how to “Drop
         President                          Down On Em”, or “Chunk It To           better than power-poles, especial-
                                                                                   ly when the fish are spooky.
                                            Them”. For now, I am going to
         Paula Nowell,                      “Stay on the Porch”, just can’t run     I hope and pray that each of
         Secretary/Treasurer                with the “Big Dogs” as of now. It      you that are reading this article
                                            won’t be long,                                    realizes how blessed
         Stephen Turner,                    look out, here                                    we are in the State of
         Weigh-Master                       we come.                                          Mississippi, with the
                                                                                              abundance of fish and
                                              The thing is,                                   wildlife. In a state that
                                            Parker is getting                                 ranks on or near the
         PHOTOGRAPHER                       better, while we
         Bernard Williams                   are just begin-                                   bottom in nearly every
                                                                                              statistic that exists, we
                                            ning to break                                     rank near or at the top
         Contact us at:                     the Livescope                                     in crappie and crappie
         magnoliacrappieclub@gmail.         Learning Curve.                                   fishing. I think it is our
         com                                Not only Parker                                   job to help conserve
                                            and Jason, Terry,                                 this valuable resource.
         MCC Adventures Magazine            Cole, Jeremy,
         is publication of Magnolia                                                           With the tools we have
         Crappie Club. No portion may       and Nick are                                      available to catch fish,
         be reproduced without written      excelling. So is                                  we should never keep
         permission. @Copyright 2020        Troy, Aubrey, and Chad. Have got       more fish than we can eat at one
         Photographs can be pur-            to mention Stephen and Jamie,          or two settings.
         chased from Magnolia Crappie       they were the first to use a Live-
         Club upon request.                                                         Finally, for all you guys that
                                            scope. Back then, Stephen said
                                            it’s like playing a video game. I      want to learn the Livescope, it is
         See our website for mem-           guess that’s why Parker is so good     time to spend a few dollars and
         bership,rules or tournament                                               allow Terry, Parker, Troy, Aubrey
         schedules at:                      at it. His generation was raised on    or Chad teach us the tricks of
         www.magnoliacrappieclub.com        Xboxes, PS4’s, and Nintendo’s.         the trade. These guys are su-
                                              I know we all need to learn how      per friendly, they will be glad to
                                            to use the Livescope. I just love      take you out for a few hours and
                                            the old fashion way of fishing. I      show you what to look for on the
                                            get to explore so much water. It is    screen. I know for a fact that’s
                                            a stress reliever.  I know there are   how they learned, somebody had
                                            lots of other fishermen that feel      to show them and get them start-
                                            the same way. Livescope is just        ed. Please remember, “A student
                                            another tool that makes fishing        can never be as good as their
                                            more efficient. It took years for      teacher”.
                                            side-imaging to take root. It made
                                            it where you could not hide your        Remember, be save on the
                                            trash, brush piles or stake beds.      water and we’ll see you at Okat-
                                            That was ok back in the day. We        ibbee.
                                            hunted the structure as much            Be Blessed, Bernard

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