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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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"Crawler pieces, Colorado spinner  and 2" paddle tails caught small Perch and 7-8.5"…"
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"Calm this morning on the lake, finally able to cast to the channel on Wyboo creek. Caught some nicer gills near bottom"
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"On a family vacation to Lake Marion, South Carolina…heat wave continues but giving some extended family kids their first taste of fishing….."
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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"Appreciate it John…..fish was very shallow roaming looking for herring fry……."
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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"Thanks Bruce…..these fish grow well on the available forage, crabs, shrimp, herring, shad…"
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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"Biggest perch I've ever seen."
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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"And this one is producing a lot of eggs for the future.."
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Another Male With the Copper Mask…..6/22/2025

"Thanks Dick….I’m always amazed at our local populations of Coppernose….."
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Under a Dock….6/21/2025

"looks like some good genetics there."
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Beautiful Grape Faced Male Coppernose…..6/22/2025

"Thanks Bruce…..we are blessed to have such a huge population of Coppernose in northeast…"
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