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I-80 pond
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NORTH I-15 TO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

SR201, AKA 2100 SOUTH FREEWAY, TAKE THE RAMP LIKE YOU WANT TO GO TO THE 1300 SOUTH EXIT JUST AFTER THE I-80 EAST RAMP, BUT STAY TO THE LEFT OF THE RAMP AND YOU WILL SEE A SIGN FOR THE 900 WEST EXIT, TAKE THIS RAMP THEN MERGE LEFT, THAT PUTS YOU RIGHT ON SR201 FROM THERE JUST GO WEST TILL THE ROAD BENDS AND CONNECTS TO I-80 STAY IN THE RIGHT LANE, IT TURNS INTO THE EXIT ONLY FOR THE VIEW AREA, THEN YOU PARK AT THE EAST END OF THE LOT, WALK DOWN THE TRAIL YOU SEE AND VOILA' THERE IS THE POND. SET UP, FISH, HAVE FUN.

OPTION 2: I-80 WEST, TAKE I-15 NORTH TO THE AIRPORT/RENO EXIT, THAT IS I-80 WEST BOUND, STAY ON THAT UNTILL APPROX 13000 WEST, OR ONE MILE BEFORE THE TOOELE EXIT JUST AS YOU SEE THE SIGN FOR TOOELE, YOU WILL GO UNDER AN OVERPASS IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, IT IS ABOUT 2 MILES AFTER THE SALTAIR EXIT AKA, SR 202. RIGHT AFTER YOU PASS UNDER THE OVER PASS, MERGE RIGHT...THIS TURNS INTO THE EXIT ONLY LANE FOR THE VIEW AREA, ONCE THERE PARK AT EAST END OF LOT, WALK DOWN TRAIL YOU SEE AND VOILA' THERE IS THE POND. SET UP, FISH, HAVE FUN.

HOPE THAT HELPS, I DRIVE TO WORK EVERYDAY AT 6 AM ISH, I PREFERR TO TAKE 2100 SOUTH, OR SR201, IT IS QUICKER AND YOU DONT HAVE TO DEAL WITH ALL THE AIRPORT TRAFFIC, BUT BEWARE, SR 201 HAS A SPEED LIMIT OF 60, I-80 IT IS 75. COPS LIKE EM BOTH SO WATCH OUT. I SEE SEVERAL PEOPLE EVERY DAY PULLED OVER. EVEN ON SATURDAYS. YOU WILL HAVE TO WALK DOWN THE PIPE A WAYS TO GET TO WATER DEEP ENOUGH TO GET IN ON YOUR TUBE UNLESS YOU WANT TO DO THE DUCK WALK WITH A DONUT AROUND YOUR WAIST. LOL, IT SHOULD BE PRETTY GOOD, THE CRAPPIE WERE WILLING LAST TIME I WAS THERE, ON TUESDAY, THE GILLS WERE TOO SMALL TO GET HOOKED ON MY SPINNER BUT THEY WHACKED ANYHOW. THE BASS WERE NOT BIG ENOUGH TO EAT THE GILLS, BUT I WAS ON SHORE JUST CASTING AND ALL...HALF WAY DOWN IS ALL ... NOT MUCH ACTION, YOU SHOULD DO WELL WITH MEAL WORMS ON A SMALL JIG AND SLIP FLOAT, OR CRAWLERS WILL DO FINE TOO...SPINNERS IN GOLD OR BRASS AND THE WATER IS A LITTLE STAIND, SILVER WONT PRODUCE THE "FLASH" YOU WANT, NOTHING HAS HIT ANY TOP WATER STUFF I HAVE TRIED YET...SKITTER POP, FLOATING RAPALAS, THAT KINDA THINK, BUT I WAS THINKING AN UNWEIGHTED WACKY RIGGED SENKO TYPE BAIT WOULD WORK WONDERS....I JUST GOT MY SAMPLE OF GULP! BAITS IN THE MAIL, AND WAS THINKIN THAT 6 INCH MINNOW WORM WOULD BE GREAT.....I HAVENT TRIED IT YET, BUT I GOT IT LAST NIGHT. SO..I THINK THAT MAY BE THE WAY TO GO. GOOD LUCK, SCREEMING REELS!

LATERS,
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I-80 pond - by cat_man - 04-02-2004, 06:19 PM
Re: [cat_man] Need directions to the I-80 pond - by BADFISH - 04-02-2004, 06:50 PM

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