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Full Pool Finally!! #409158 04/24/15 10:11 PM Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,198 Likes: 52 East Texas highflyer highflyer Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,198 Likes: 52 East Texas Well it finally happened. I'll let the picture tell the story. It has been a long time coming, but man does it look wonderful. Now to get the rip rap rock on the dam. Brian The one thing is the one thing A dry fly catches no fish Try not to be THAT 10%

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409159 04/24/15 10:20 PM Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 4,119 Likes: 236 Oakwood,Texas P Pat Williamson Pat Williamson P Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 4,119 Likes: 236 Oakwood,Texas Beautiful Brian Mine only has 32" left to go. Congrats

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409160 04/24/15 10:20 PM Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 124 Dallas & Clarksville, Texas edit7279 edit7279 Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 124 Dallas & Clarksville, Texas Looks great. I'm sure tonight helped a lot! We really had a frog washer come through here earlier.

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409167 04/24/15 11:31 PM Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 557 USA B basslover basslover B Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 557 USA Sweet.

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409175 04/25/15 06:16 AM Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 2,315 Northeast Ohio F fish n chips fish n chips F Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 2,315 Northeast Ohio Congrats!!!! That's worth celebrating.

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409179 04/25/15 07:04 AM Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 1,388 Likes: 53 GA and CO W wbuffetjr wbuffetjr W Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 1,388 Likes: 53 GA and CO Wow! Looks great! Keep This Forum Viable, Read Pond Boss Magazine - America's Journal of Pond Management

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409181 04/25/15 07:43 AM Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 2,058 Likes: 8 Ontario, Canada, Eh. D DonoBBD DonoBBD D Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 2,058 Likes: 8 Ontario, Canada, Eh. Well done. Looks great! Last edited by DonoBBD; 04/26/15 08:49 AM. http://www.pondboss.com/subscribe.asp?c=4 7/8th of an acre, Perch only pond, Ontario, Canada.

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409182 04/25/15 07:52 AM Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 6,692 Michigan J JKB Hall of Fame 2015 Lunker JKB Hall of Fame 2015 Lunker J Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 6,692 Michigan Oh Wow, that looks really Great! Congrats!

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409183 04/25/15 07:52 AM Joined: Sep 2014 Posts: 1,615 Likes: 30 Deep East Texas F Flame Flame F Joined: Sep 2014 Posts: 1,615 Likes: 30 Deep East Texas The color looks beautiful!! We all know how much work and planning it is. Great job!! It is raining here now and I only need about a foot more to put it in spillway mode for my first time. How big is your pond? Dear Alcohol, We had a deal where you would make me funnier, smarter, and a better dancer... I saw the video... We need to talk.

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409188 04/25/15 08:18 AM Joined: Sep 2014 Posts: 3,668 Likes: 60 Harrison Co. Texas T TGW1 TGW1 T Joined: Sep 2014 Posts: 3,668 Likes: 60 Harrison Co. Texas Brian, that is a Good looking pond. Tracy Do not judge me by the politicians in my City, State or Federal Government. Tracy

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409192 04/25/15 08:38 AM Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 6,080 Likes: 1 Boone County Illinois Bill D. Bill D. Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 6,080 Likes: 1 Boone County Illinois Wow! That's a lake! Great job! Last edited by Bill D.; 04/25/15 08:40 AM. Be Brave Enough to Suck at Something New!

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409194 04/25/15 08:42 AM Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 4,598 Likes: 37 Raymond, NE S Shorty Lunker Shorty Lunker S Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 4,598 Likes: 37 Raymond, NE Awesome.

Re: Full Pool Finally!! Shorty #409195 04/25/15 08:50 AM Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 4,119 Likes: 236 Oakwood,Texas P Pat Williamson Pat Williamson P Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 4,119 Likes: 236 Oakwood,Texas Brian how many acres is your fantastic looking pond? Well done!

Re: Full Pool Finally!! Pat Williamson #409204 04/25/15 10:25 AM Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 29,788 Likes: 1295 Grovertown, Indiana esshup Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker esshup Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 29,788 Likes: 1295 Grovertown, Indiana Congrats! Finally!! Any pictures of the water exiting the overflow pipe? I'd like to see the dump trucks get back up the hill after dumping their load of riprap on the dam...... www.hoosierpondpros.com http://www.pondboss.com/subscribe.asp?c=4 3/4 to 1 1/4 ac pond LMB, SMB, PS, BG, RES, CC, YP, Bardello BG, (RBT & Blue Tilapia - seasonal).

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409209 04/25/15 10:46 AM Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 8,883 Likes: 117 Lincoln, NE teehjaeh57 Chairman, Pond Boss Legacy award; Moderator; field correspondent Lunker teehjaeh57 Chairman, Pond Boss Legacy award; Moderator; field correspondent Lunker Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 8,883 Likes: 117 Lincoln, NE Good job Brian - you deserve it dude. This is a significant day. I hope the rains keep falling for my TX family...dang you guys have been through some trying times. Last edited by teehjaeh57; 04/25/15 12:33 PM. Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. ~ Henry David Thoreau

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409210 04/25/15 10:53 AM Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 5,739 Likes: 36 Minnesota Dwight Administrator Lunker Dwight Administrator Lunker Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 5,739 Likes: 36 Minnesota Stuff that works according to plan. Make the time; sit back and enjoy it. Life is Good on Bremer Pond!

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409214 04/25/15 11:29 AM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 6,981 Likes: 18 Freedom, Indiana S sprkplug Ambassador Lunker sprkplug Ambassador Lunker S Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 6,981 Likes: 18 Freedom, Indiana Woo-Hoo!! Congratulations, and it looks picture perfect! "Forget pounds and ounces, I'm figuring displacement!" If we accept that: MBG(+)FGSF(=)HBG(F1) And we surmise that: BG(>)HBG(F1) while GSF(<)HBG(F1) Would it hold true that: HBG(F1)(+)AM500(x)q.d.(=)1.5lbGRWT? PB answer: It depends.

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409226 04/25/15 02:18 PM Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 227 West virginia T ToddM ToddM T Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 227 West virginia There is no better sound or sight than water coming out of the overflow pipe! Congratulations!

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409228 04/25/15 02:50 PM Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 5,577 Likes: 402 Bonanza TX FireIsHot Moderator FireIsHot Moderator Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 5,577 Likes: 402 Bonanza TX It looks great. Glad it finally hit that pipe. AL

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409232 04/25/15 03:24 PM Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 3,794 Plano Texas G george1 Lunker george1 Lunker G Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 3,794 Plano Texas Brian, thanks for the memories - you have waited along time to see this day my friend! N.E. Texas 2 acre and 1/4 acre ponds Original george #173 (22 June 2002)

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409246 04/25/15 08:18 PM Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,198 Likes: 52 East Texas highflyer highflyer Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,198 Likes: 52 East Texas A WOO HOO AND A GEORGE PAPARD reference, Now if I get a MR T and Chuck Norris reference, I would have the trifecta!!! 11 acres ish.... We did go fishing today, and walked the place and had a ball!! Brian The one thing is the one thing A dry fly catches no fish Try not to be THAT 10%

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409256 04/25/15 09:13 PM Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 4,119 Likes: 236 Oakwood,Texas P Pat Williamson Pat Williamson P Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 4,119 Likes: 236 Oakwood,Texas Wow until that partial filled pix was shown you couldn't see the enormousness of it!

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409276 04/26/15 05:14 AM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 6,981 Likes: 18 Freedom, Indiana S sprkplug Ambassador Lunker sprkplug Ambassador Lunker S Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 6,981 Likes: 18 Freedom, Indiana "Forget pounds and ounces, I'm figuring displacement!" If we accept that: MBG(+)FGSF(=)HBG(F1) And we surmise that: BG(>)HBG(F1) while GSF(<)HBG(F1) Would it hold true that: HBG(F1)(+)AM500(x)q.d.(=)1.5lbGRWT? PB answer: It depends.

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409307 04/26/15 05:07 PM Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 6,692 Michigan J JKB Hall of Fame 2015 Lunker JKB Hall of Fame 2015 Lunker J Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 6,692 Michigan Nothing is complete without...

Re: Full Pool Finally!! highflyer #409311 04/26/15 06:32 PM Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 754 Likes: 1 DFW & Cisco,TX C Cisco Lunker Cisco Lunker C Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 754 Likes: 1 DFW & Cisco,TX That looks Great Brian. Well done. You have a beautiful place. It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? Ronald Reagan _______________ The good Brian