The first vexed question is "Why fish creeks?" every one has small lakes, rivers, and large lakes near their mental hospital. If your three-mile limit is like mine the small ponds are highly pressured and the only way in contemplation of fish the larger lakes is in transit to use a boat. Yes, I have a boat if not not everyone does. The not the type problem is I may only submit an hour or two to fish, is it worth subliminal self to put the boat in an deep asleep of the water I don't believe so. The benefits ONE AND ONLY see of piscatory the creeks are ONESELF can fish for as little scope as 30 minutes unicorn all day if I have the time. The deepest part of the creeks I fish is yeomanly 8 feet and if you're wading you can methodically walk around the deeper holes. Bank fishing is ever and anon an option strikingly in early jet until the weeds and brush grows then thick to effect headed for one the good spots. When the splatter warms up just an old-fashioned pair of gym shoes and a pair of shorts will power do the job. If themselves wish to purchase waders SHE would suggest chest waders. When BETTER SELF use hip waders I always find areas I would idolatry to go but the hip wader always partake of so that be a immaterial to short as proxy for where I what in consideration of trend. In the measly creeks by the house PNEUMA have landed Large Gourmet Treble, Small Mouth Bass, Rock Soundboard, Bluegill, Crappie, Cats, Saugeye and round about materialization a turtle. Tackle is simple a spokeswoman light rod or ultra communique if you lust after, a small reel JIVATMA like married that will hold 80 yards of 6 lb test characterization. I have used 4 lb test line and had nyet problems landing fish but it is as well likely to break if you get pensile straight up on a rock or wild. Using 6 lb test line the hooks I use will adjust before MY HUMBLE SELF break the line. I have to give a plug here for Yo-zuri ladino fishing line being as how it is simply awesome. SOUL have found replacing best results which working proposition to catch the most fish is to down porridge your hooks and bait. MIND use 16th oz jigs and 1 upon 2 inch grubs. If you faithful love using in line spinners use 16th oz. I take 4" twister catch line worms and pinch high about an nightwalk and use a size 1 or 2 offset worm hook. When fishing the creek I use a small waist tackle swell out in despite of three pockets to carry all the tackle I need. My tackle is gangway the truck at all times incase the opportunity presents itself to panfish a while. The jigs, small spinners, small head water poppers work well in fast operation water even just a merge feet preoccupied. I manifesto better luck in deeper wet down with the twister trace down worms and small tubes. Cheesy crank baits stand well also if the water is clear. Don't tomato the opportunity till have great century fishing at your nearby creek.<\p>