Butch Cross2 days ago1 minGood Day on the WaterStarted a bit earlier this morning, found fish on our first stop and that continued thru the morning until we called it a day. Kept a few...
Butch Cross5 days ago1 minFirst Trip of the SeasonHad Mike Paige and crew out yesterday. Definitely a little slow on the hybrid bite. I could find plenty of sand bass but very few...
Butch CrossMay 91 minDoing a little scouting!Did a little scouting with fellow guides Larry Wine and Dave Clark yesterday. To say it was windy was an under statement. We tried...
Butch CrossMay 31 minMarch and April Shallow Water Hybrid FishingSome picture from March and April’s shallow water hybrid fishing.
Butch CrossSep 7, 20211 minWalleye Bottom Bouncing RodsThis was a second set of 3 rods for Brice Pope to be used for bottom bouncing for walleye. Blanks are an MHX spin/jig, fast action,...
Butch CrossSep 7, 20211 minUltra Light RodCustomer wanted an ultra light rod for crappie and trout. I chose a Rainshadow Revelation ultra light blank. Length is 7'2", with custom...
Butch CrossSep 7, 20211 minHybrid/Striper RodBuilt this rod for myself. This is an MHX light saltwater blank, 7ft mod-fast action, medium power graphite blank. Created custom grips...
Butch CrossSep 7, 20211 minBottom Bouncing/River Catfish RodsThis is a set of custom catfish rods. The blanks for these rods are an all fiberglass blank. Length is 6'6". The blanks for these rods...
Butch CrossJun 9, 20211 minRobert’s CrewHad Cole and James on the boat today. This trip was helping David Clark out while his boat is being repaired. Caught fish on our first...
Butch CrossJun 4, 20211 minMatherly CrewToday was father/son day on the boat. Started off with 6 fish in the box then the fish did a disappearing act so we went looking. Took a...
Butch CrossMay 28, 20211 minSturm CrewStarted out putting two fish in the boat right away and then had to move. Looked in several places and on our third stop found some...
Butch CrossMay 27, 20211 minLong CrewThis morning had Jay and his wife Neneng out for a little hybrid fishing. Started out real slow with only one hybrid and a few sand bass...
Butch CrossMay 24, 20211 minCollins CrewToday had Paul and Don on the boat. Started out catching sand bass, so I decided go move and look for some hybrids. Finally found a few...
Butch CrossMay 23, 20211 minShaw CrewSteve brought his wife, son, daughter in-law and grand kids out for some hybrid fishing. Started out a little slow but finally found...
Butch CrossMay 22, 20211 minThe Tiller CrewThis morning had Justin, Eric and Keith on the boat. Took a few stops but finally managed to find a good group of fish and catch a limit...
Butch CrossMay 21, 20211 minCrowe CrewGreat day on the water, had Kalob and his dad out today. We had our limit early then catch and release for the rest of the morning. All...
Butch CrossMay 21, 20211 minThe Lydon CrewThis afternoon had Sue and Tom out for a short trip. They were on their way back to Chicago and decided to do a little fishing on the...
Butch CrossMay 17, 20211 minBartleson CrewHad Eric, John and Jason out yesterday, didn't quite get our limit bug ended up with some really decent fish, 10 hybrids, 5 sand bass and...
Butch CrossMay 7, 20211 minFishing with Mrs CMrs. C took a break from cake world and joined me for a couple of hours fishing this evening. We looked in a couple of places but we were...
Butch CrossMay 6, 20211 minFun Morning Big HybridsFun morning on the water. Wanted some fish for the freezer, so went looking it took a couple of stops, but finally found some willing...