went fishing opening weekend got my 3 15 in 15in and one16,i was fishing in about 8ft .when i got to the launch i met some guys who also did welland had limits.i took a look inside his livewell and after seeing his fish ididn't want him to see mine.his fish could have ate mine,all were18to 21in,so i asked him where and how.the guy was very nice and had no problem telling me he got them in water 14to18ft inever fished that deep in spring at night.