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Best Small Spinners/Lures for Big Gills

What are the best small artificials... spinners... out there... that are still readily available. Any success stories would be nice. I use…

Started by robsabloke in Basic Discussion

17 Apr 29, 2009
Reply by John McKean

Im Back

Sorry for the silence and inactivity but I have been nursing my computer back to health and trying to keep up with the Kentucky Derby festi…

Started by Joe B in Uncategorized

9 Apr 27, 2009
Reply by Joe B

First trip out...

Well, My first trip out for some gills and we were rained out! The wind was howling around 20-25mph and raining. Air temp was in the low 30…

Started by Patrick "Bullworm" Olson in Uncategorized

2 Apr 27, 2009
Reply by Jeremy R. Mayo

Tying my own jigs

Im very intrested in making my own tackle but since Im not a fly fisherman (yet) i figured i could make my own jigs. I know there are a few…

Started by Ryan in Uncategorized

14 Apr 24, 2009
Reply by Bob Davis

Ode To Bobbers !

If I were more prose-etic(think I just made up another word)I'd write a love poem to bobbers. How much time is spent watching them ! When t…

Started by steve b in Uncategorized

3 Apr 24, 2009
Reply by steve b

Good Day at the Lake

We're in a severe drought, and the water is way down at Lake Manatee. But I decided to head out this morning anyway. Places where I normall…

Started by SteveGibson in Uncategorized

14 Apr 22, 2009
Reply by William

Cleaning Blue Gills

I love eating blue gill more than any other fish, but I am no good at cleaning them. What are some different techniques for cleaning them?

Started by Jamie Farmer in Uncategorized

2 Apr 20, 2009
Reply by Jamie Farmer

What are avearge growth rates for gills. Should we be keeping all the tiny ones now?

Bedding season has started. Ive been fishing some backwaters and tearin the gills up. They are tiny tiny fish so I decided to keep all of t…

Started by Jeremy R. Mayo in Uncategorized

12 Apr 20, 2009
Reply by Rock

Redneck Creel

Am just making up a batch for spring trout camp, thought I'd share. Ya need a 2 or 2 1/2 gallon ziplock baggie. Gorilla tape, or of course,…

Started by steve b in Uncategorized

3 Apr 20, 2009
Reply by steve b

Flourocarbon Line

My first experience with it was with Vanish. On a spin reel and as tippet for steelhead. So-so. Seaguar and P-line seem to be somewhat bett…

Started by steve b in Uncategorized

16 Apr 19, 2009
Reply by steve b

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