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pickerel fishermen

for those who want to catch more and bigger of this overlooked species

Location: anywhere
Members: 26
Latest Activity: Apr 7, 2024

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favorite lures 22 Replies

my favorites are small jerk baits spoons and poppers.Continue

Started by chris. Last reply by John Sheehan Dec 9, 2023.

Ice Fishing For Pickerel 5 Replies

 I have only caught Pickerel  and lost suspected Pickerel on clean breakoffs using  Tipups.I am anxious to try dead salted shiners on spoons for them at a local lake in a few days. Any one here have…Continue

Started by John Sheehan. Last reply by John Sheehan Jan 28, 2019.

Pickerel on the Fly 5 Replies

Researching using a Fly rod for Pickerel . I know where to find them and get plenty on spoons , Crank baits ,Spinnerbaits ,Sluggos and Live bait so I want to change it up for fun .8 wt Rod/Reel  and…Continue

Started by John Sheehan. Last reply by John Sheehan Jan 23, 2019.

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Comment by John Sheehan on October 24, 2016 at 8:02am

Thanks , yea Carl very thankful for the time I can spend with my great brother Greg .

Comment by carl hendrix on October 24, 2016 at 7:14am

LOVE THESE PIX JOHN !   SEEMS LIKE YOU AND GREG ARE HAVING A GREAT TIME OF IT !

Comment by John Sheehan on October 24, 2016 at 5:48am

Comment by John Sheehan on October 22, 2016 at 8:41am

Pickerel hitting Yellow Red Dardevles (5 of Diamonds) spoons , 3" thin profile Swimbaits Bomber 6A Crank baits and #2 Mepps spinners.

Comment by John Sheehan on October 4, 2016 at 5:32am

Targeting Crappie next for one of these awards.This 27,1/4" ,4#14 oz. Pickerel caught on a #5 hot firetiger  Mepps Aglia qualified and is my 1st Mepps award:

Comment by John Sheehan on October 1, 2016 at 5:33am

Thank you Jim . Jersey has some special Pickerel !

Comment by Jim Gronaw on September 30, 2016 at 10:14pm

Wow! Congrats on that personal best pickerel!

Comment by John Sheehan on September 29, 2016 at 10:38am

Took an 'Easy shiner ' deadsticked on a spin form in 20' on bottom .The easy shiner was cut back from 3" to about 2,3/4"

Comment by John Sheehan on September 23, 2016 at 8:47am
Comment by John Sheehan on September 22, 2016 at 9:15am

Personal best Chain Pickereal to date .Caught Sept 20th at around 2:45 pm Trolling a #5 Mepps Aglia Spinner, Hot Firetiger pattern .4#14 oz. 27,1/4"

 

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Picked up Several Nice Yellow Perch Shallow…..4/29/2025

Also caught two nice white perch shallow also…
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Dock Crappie…..4/29/2025

We had blue skies with 81 degrees…strong southwest wind but our water was still blown out from the…
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"It was still windy but a friend and I splashed this afternoon, nice mixed bag ….low water at 70 degree surface temperatures…good times…"
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"Nice John….I caught several white perch this afternoon very shallow…"
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The slip sinker Bullhead Rig catches some nice Fat White Perch also.
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"Pretty specimen Troy!"
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"Posting some nice Fish, Troy!"
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"Fish are flopping around like its July up here and we haven't seen May yet! Very weird year!"
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"I can just taste the fillets!"
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"Yes and very aggressive that Day!"
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"No idea ,Bruce . It doesn't happen from my end! Hope it gets straightened out for you ."
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It's curious. I can go for 3 to 5 days straight without being able to log in here. It happens quite…See More
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Ringwood Brook Rainbow Trout

"Smoker time…..enjoy John!"
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