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Originally Posted by Bigcatpat

Just curious,i,m not looking for anyones particular holes just what kind of spots you usually fish.I,m always on the hunt for some new spots,and with the price of gas on the rise,i,ll be scouting out more closer to home.I like spots that are somewhat accessable,but not too easy.I do fish some that you can drive up to,but I try and fish those during the off hours when there aren,t any other fishermen there.I got some spots that are real close to the city,but very hard to find from shore if ya don,t know where they,re at.I got some that are out in no mans land,but they,re pretty hard for me to get to too.I guess we,re lucky here in Pittsburgh,there,s a lot of public riverfront that hardly nobody fishes.One of the good things about gettin older I guess,is that you know about a lot of stuff that used to be there.I like holes that don,t look like they,d be any good by looking at the surface,but have a lot of good structure left on the bottom.When they smashed down a lot of those old bridges,piers,etc,they left a lot of good heavy rubble on the bottom.The river shore used to be littered with old scrap barges too.When they cleaned them up,they left large chunks of them down there too.You just gotta know where they were at one time.Anybody else fishing stuff that isn,t there anymore,at least to the naked eye?I see people driving miles from the city,when there,s some really good holes right in the shadow of the city.I like below all our dams too,but some of them are just too damn popular.I don,t mind some people,but I don,t wanna fish in a crowd.