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"If someone asked me I'd say definitely a hybrid, but with pumpkinseed genes scattere…" gillbum replied Aug 26, 2010 to What kind of sunfish is this?	23	Feb 20, 2011 Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"
"gillbum here, I think the question has been sufficiently answered..lol. If someone…" gillbum replied Jul 13, 2009 to If He Pees On You, Are You In Bed With Him?	11	Jul 16, 2009 Reply by bluegillboogieman
"Doug, Gillbum here, My advice after 50 plus years of fly fishing and associations w…" gillbum replied Jul 13, 2009 to		just now
"I only fish surface for gills. I mostly use regular trout dry flies. Occasionaly I u…" gillbum replied Apr 14, 2009 to Fly Rods	64	Oct 10, 2010 Reply by Bryan W
"I just use my trout flies when I am fly fishing for panfish in general and bluegills…" gillbum replied Apr 8, 2009 to		just now
"gillbum here, I've been fishing for gills for almost 70 years. I also do a lot of t…" gillbum replied Apr 7, 2009 to Fly Fishing (Setting the Hook)	18	Apr 7, 2009 Reply by gillbum
"gillbum here, I think growth rates normally depend on water quality, availability o…" gillbum replied Apr 6, 2009 to What are avearge growth rates for gills. Should we be keeping all the tiny ones now?	12	Apr 20, 2009 Reply by Rock
"gillbum here. Yes, it is a Chattillon. I've had one for over 40 years. Solid brass.…" gillbum replied Mar 7, 2009 to the best and most compact,and accurate scale	6	Mar 7, 2009 Reply by gillbum
"gilllbum here, I'm lookin for the chatroom too. Can't find it. Whas up with that?…" gillbum replied Mar 7, 2009 to Anybody else having trouble with the new chat format?	14	Dec 10, 2009 Reply by 10.5" RES Sharon
"When you fish with flies you seldom hook a gill deep. I have found in over 65 years…" gillbum replied Mar 7, 2009 to Bluegill hooks	10	Mar 7, 2009 Reply by gillbum

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Two whites and a yellow, while targeting Bullheads and channel Cats with a slip sinker rig .Low…

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"I had a previous commitment yesterday but stopped by the harbor early and surprisingly it was like…"

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Sunrise in November

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On the Albemarle, This Means Fish Deeper……..11/4/2025

"Here as well…..small craft advisories have been up all week…..25 to 35 today into the…"

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John Sheehan commented on Jeffrey D. Abney's photo

On the Albemarle, This Means Fish Deeper……..11/4/2025

"Too windy up here , darn ! "

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On the Albemarle, This Means Fish Deeper……..11/4/2025

Looks like our first freeze will be 11/10 this calendar year, right around average……

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John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

"Norman Crankbaits have been long time favorites!"

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John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

"left side top to bottom "SILENT', DD22/white /green fleck ...Middle: ?.... DD22/Black…"

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John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

"Wish I could help you, Bruce! Frustrating !"

Nov 4

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"Had a nice day today, splashed after lunch but it was a struggle in rain stained 57 degree water…..didn’t see a crappie and only seven gills"

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Bruce Tomaselli commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

"This is what I've been seeing when I try to log in. I don't understand it. Help would be…"

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Bruce Tomaselli commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

"This is the first time in weeks I've been able to log in. I don't know what's going…"

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John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

"https://bass-archives.com/bill-norman-lures-catalog/"

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John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

"Overview of Bill Norman Crankbaits Bill Norman is a significant figure in the fishing industry,…"

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John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

" Late October cranking for suspended and deep Fish "

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John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's group Lure History

"top left to right: Manns 20+ Fire Shad Color. Strike King 5XD/Chart/black back,? Bottom left to…"

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gillbum's Discussions (11)

"If someone asked me I'd say definitely a hybrid, but with pumpkinseed genes scattere…"

"gillbum here, I think the question has been sufficiently answered..lol. If someone…"

"Doug, Gillbum here, My advice after 50 plus years of fly fishing and associations w…"

"I only fish surface for gills. I mostly use regular trout dry flies. Occasionaly I u…"

"I just use my trout flies when I am fly fishing for panfish in general and bluegills…"

"gillbum here, I've been fishing for gills for almost 70 years. I also do a lot of t…"

"gillbum here, I think growth rates normally depend on water quality, availability o…"

"gillbum here. Yes, it is a Chattillon. I've had one for over 40 years. Solid brass.…"

"gilllbum here, I'm lookin for the chatroom too. Can't find it. Whas up with that?…"

"When you fish with flies you seldom hook a gill deep. I have found in over 65 years…"

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Sunrise in November

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On the Albemarle, This Means Fish Deeper……..11/4/2025

On the Albemarle, This Means Fish Deeper……..11/4/2025