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"I,too, take the skin off with an electric knife while filleting-just flip the fillet…"

John McKean replied Mar 22, 2011 to Skinning Bluegill??

16 Mar 23, 2011
Reply by C Barb

"John , try this link ;  http://www.wadesblades.com/ .Great finish on these jigs!! Bu…"

John McKean replied Mar 11, 2011 to what is your " go to " lure for bull gills ?

26 Jun 7, 2011
Reply by Rob Hilton

"Wade's blades has a relatively new jig that I used last year, and proved completely…"

John McKean replied Mar 11, 2011 to what is your " go to " lure for bull gills ?

26 Jun 7, 2011
Reply by Rob Hilton

"As mentioned above, ya have to approach quietly,never bump the shoreline rocks, and…"

John McKean replied Mar 9, 2011 to Bank Fishing

24 Mar 21, 2011
Reply by Johnny wilkins

"Actually, about 3 years ago, my jigmaking friend from Hawaii (leadfreejigheads.com)…"

John McKean replied Mar 9, 2011 to Bank Fishing

24 Mar 21, 2011
Reply by Johnny wilkins

"David, You've seen that lots of guys used chartreuse, and,often a combo of chartreus…"

John McKean replied Mar 4, 2011 to Bluegill Lure Color Selection

25 Mar 5, 2011
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

"I also had limited success with the beetle spin type, until I lucked into the fish-n…"

John McKean replied Feb 23, 2011 to beetlespins

13 May 17, 2011
Reply by John Sheehan

"Try www.leadfreejigheads.com for a healthy variety of shapes & jig actions. The…"

John McKean replied Apr 20, 2010 to small jigs other than round head

13 Apr 22, 2010
Reply by Jim (Ike) Isaac

"Marty, Try a small microspoon (www.microspoons.com) with a waxworm tipping. 'Gills a…"

John McKean replied Sep 6, 2009 to Favorite lures for the big Gills!!!!

8 Sep 14, 2009
Reply by Bill Majewski

"Hi LaVern, I do quite a bit of shoreline fishing also, in areas that are known as "t…"

John McKean replied Aug 15, 2009 to What is your best bait for Bluegill from shore.

10 Aug 16, 2009
Reply by Patrick "Bullworm" Olson

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Colorado Spinner gets 3 species

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Colorado Spinner gets 3 species

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Tagging Black Crappie on Shallow Wood…..6/12/2025

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Tagging Black Crappie on Shallow Wood…..6/12/2025

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