WELCOME TO THE SITE

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=100 BGCOLOR="#0099CC" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="04100640ezuavc.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Flamme LET" ><I><B>FISHIN' WIT' OPIE</B></I></FONT><FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Flamme LET" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>    </B><B>|    </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FISHIN WIT OPIE"><U><B>HOME</B></U></A><B>          </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FISHIN WIT OPIE"><U><B>BACK</B></U></A><B>          </B><A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?"><U><B>NEXT</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id69.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SITE MAP"><U>SITE MAP</U></A>   |   <B>WELCOME    TO    THE    SITE</B>   |   <A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="WHATS IN IT FOR 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BGCOLOR="#0099CC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Scroll down for Site Map</B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="13095af0.jpg" border=0 width="149" height="431" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="10cbf620.gif" border=0 width="191" height="354" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FISHIN WIT OPIE"><U><I><B>HOME</B></I></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id73.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Welcome to the BULLETIN BOARD:"><U><I><B>BULLETIN BOARD:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>FISHING REPORTS AND A PLACE TO ADD YOUR OWN REPORT.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="WELCOME TO THE SITE"><U><I><B>WELCOME TO THE SITE:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO THE SITE.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?"><U><I><B>WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>OFFERINGS OF THE SITE.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id83.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ODDS and ENDS"><U><I><B>ODDS and ENDS:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>JUST WHAT IT SAYS "ODDS and ENDS" OF FISHING STUFF.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="STORY TIME WITH OPIE"><U><I><B>STORY TIME WITH OPIE:</B></I></U></A><I><B> </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>FISHING STORIES</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id59.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="EXCERPTS"><U><I><B>EXCERPTS:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>ODDS AND ENDS OF FISHING NEWS AND INFORMATION</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="AT THE WATERS EDGE"><U><I><B>AT THE WATERS EDGE:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AREA WATERS WITH A BRIEF DESCRIPTION.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id61.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SOLUNAR TABLES"><U><I><B>SOLUNAR TABLE:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>BEST HOURS TO FISH ACCORDING TO KRT NEWS SERVICE TABLES.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SHORELINES"><U><I><B>SHORELINES:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>FISHING REPORTS, WEATHER LINKS, PHOTOGRAPH LINKS OF RECENT CATCHES.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id31.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="LOCAL EVENTS"><U><I><B>LOCAL EVENTS:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>ILLINOIS AREA TOURNAMENT SCHEDULES AND OUTDOOR RECREATION.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id50.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rockford Area Organizations"><U><I><B>ROCKFORD, ILL AREA ORGANIZATIONS:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>NAMES OF CONTACTS, DATES AND LOCATION OF MEETINGS.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id38.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Location Finder"><U><I><B>LOCATION FINDER:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>A MAP QUEST LINK TO FIND YOUR FAVORITE HOTSPOT.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id71.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="JUS JOKIN"><U><I><B>JUS' JOKIN':</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>JOKES OF COURSE.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id47.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Shopping Ideas (Rockford,IL Area)"><U><I><B>SHOPPING IDEAS:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>LOCAL SALES AND .COM LINKS FOR GEAR.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id66.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FISHING TEMPERATURE"><U><I><B>FISHING TEMPERATURE TABLE:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>BEST TEMPERATURES TO FISH IN BY SPECIES.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>CONTESTS:</B></I><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>FISHING CONTEST INFORMATION.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="CONTACT US"><U><I><B>CONTACT US:</B></I></U></A><I><B>  </B></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Eurasia" ><B>SEND US FISHING REPORTS, STORIES, PICTURES, INFORMATION, OR JUST LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK OF THE SITE.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=380 BGCOLOR="#0099CC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B><U><IMG SRC="359e4630.jpg" border=0 width="740" height="99" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>WELCOME    TO    THE    SITE</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id69.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SITE MAP"><U><B>SITE MAP</B></U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >                                                                              </FONT></div> <div> <B>WE'VE BEEN BASSIN' IT UP AND DOWN THE STATELINE AREA FOR YEARS NOW AND IT'S TIME TO </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Paris" ><A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SHORELINES"><U><B>SHARE</B></U></A></FONT><B> WHAT WE KNOW WITH YOU!.........no matter how little that might be..........</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U><IMG SRC="543f46d0.jpg" border=0 width="756" height="365" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>CHECK THE</B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Paris" ><B> </B><A HREF="id73.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Welcome to the BULLETIN BOARD:"><U><B>BULLETIN BOARD</B></U></A></FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#CC3366" FACE="Paris" ><B> </B></FONT><B>OR THE</B><B> </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Paris" ><A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="AT THE WATERS EDGE"><U><B>PICTURES AT THE WATER</B></U></A><A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="AT THE WATERS EDGE"><U><B>'S EDGE</B></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <B>YOU'LL FIND</B><B> </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Paris" ><A HREF="id4_other_site_links.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SHORELINES"><U><B>LINKS</B></U></A></FONT><B> TO OTHER FISHING SITES</B></div> <div> <B>YOU'LL FIND FISHING </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Paris" ><A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SHORELINES"><U><B>REPORTS</B></U></A></FONT><B>                                            </B></div> <div> <B>YOU'LL FIND LOCAL </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Paris" ><A HREF="id31.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="LOCAL EVENTS"><U><B>FISHING NEWS</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><B>AND</B><B> </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Paris" ><B>WEATHER REPORTS</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>QUICK!! GET YOUR ROD</B></div> <div> <IMG SRC="36182570.jpg" border=0 width="130" height="87" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="3677f570.jpg" border=0 width="127" height="87" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="36680570.jpg" border=0 width="128" height="87" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="36582570.jpg" border=0 width="130" height="87" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="3647d570.jpg" border=0 width="125" height="87" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="36376570.jpg" border=0 width="118" height="87" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> FOR THOSE OF YOU IN THE NORTHERN ILLINOIS  AREA, WE KNOW YOU'LL <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#CC0033" FACE="Paris" ><B>LOVE</B></FONT> OUR SITE</div> <div> FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO JUST LOVE FISHING, YOUR GONNA' <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#CC0033" FACE="Paris" ><B>LOVE</B></FONT> IT TOO</div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><IMG SRC="594f9440.jpg" border=0 width="761" height="580" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.fortunecity.com/olympia/goldberg/84/index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.fortunecity.com/olympia/goldb"><U><B>GET THOSE BOOKMARKS WORKIN'</B></U></A><A HREF="http://www.fortunecity.com/olympia/goldberg/84/index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.fortunecity.com/olympia/goldb"><U><B> </B></U></A><A HREF="http://www.fortunecity.com/olympia/goldberg/84/index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.fortunecity.com/olympia/goldb"><U> </U></A>                                                     <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Paris" > </FONT></div> <div>                              </div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id69.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SITE MAP"><U><B>SO LOOK AROUND AND SEE THE SITE</B></U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>