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Article: Hooking up with tasty tilapia.
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- Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA)
- Article date:
- July 11, 2007
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Byline: Dave Strege
CORONA, Calif. _ The red-and-white bobber hit the water and instantly gave the telltale sign a fish was nibbling at what was underneath.
"Look at that, it's already hitting it," David Horn said.
A panfish not common in most area lakes was consuming a nightcrawler and pulling the bobber under the surface as part of a wide-open bite at Corona Lake.
Horn raised the rod and reeled in another tilapia.
Yes, tilapia, the fish with the white-meat fillets that more people know from the seafood section of the supermarket, has become a light-tackle target alongside crappie and bluegill at Corona Lake.
The ...