Do you love big bluegill?

The Big and Ugly

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This group is for all the members that enjoy an occasional bend of your rod from Carp, Catfish, Redhorse Suckers, Quillbacks, Gar, Bowfin and other undesireables........Our hearts are with the beloved Bluegill but we don't shy away from a big battle!

Location: Anywhere they grow......
Members: 30
Latest Activity: Jan 9

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BOWFIN LOVERS 8 Replies

Since it must be Bowfin Monday, I just thought I'd offer this to any of our BBG members who have ever caught or photographed the powerful bowfin. Southern boys and mid-westerners alike, show us your…Continue

Started by Jim Gronaw. Last reply by John Sheehan Jan 9.

Blue Cats from the James and Potomac 2 Replies

I am hoping to try for some blues on the tidal Potomac this Monday...Hope to tangle with some of the big cats, like these from previous trips...…Continue

Started by Jim Gronaw. Last reply by Slip Sinker Nov 15, 2014.

Channel Cats in Ponds 6 Replies

We have had a very good week with pond cats, and largemouths, locally. Pond catties are available to us in about 8 different small bodies of water, both public and private. We have been getting them…Continue

Started by Jim Gronaw. Last reply by Tony Livingston Oct 17, 2013.

Well, well, well...look what the fly drug in! 5 Replies

Fishing slow and deep for a big gill and connected with Mr. Whiskers.Continue

Started by Rex Robinson. Last reply by Ray Ditzenberger Feb 13, 2013.

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Comment by bobby emory on January 28, 2012 at 5:42pm: nice seen the new world record blue from va

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on January 28, 2012 at 5:38pm: Here's a little bullhead caught on a spoon tipped with a minnow....Caught in Cold water near bottom in 25 feet of water......

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on January 28, 2012 at 5:35pm: Another nice Blue Cat from Lake Marion on Rod n' reel with cut bait. This one was 17 pounds and the other one pictured was 16.5 pounds.....We make Catfish stew out of the big Blue Cats......

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on January 28, 2012 at 5:33pm: A nice blue catfish from Lake Marion in South Carolina.....Sunday after Thanksgiving last year...

Comment by David, aka, "McScruff" on January 28, 2012 at 5:25pm: Bullheads are nice when you get them with some size.
I'll catch 'em anytime.

Comment by bobby emory on January 28, 2012 at 4:27pm: have to check that out I love some bullheads heard they are good eating too

Comment by John Sheehan on January 28, 2012 at 3:42pm: I have two holes ,seperate lakes and both by the dam/spillway and enjoy Bullheads.They're Yellow Bullies.Have you joined the Bhead group Bruce Condello started ?

Comment by John Sheehan on January 28, 2012 at 3:38pm: Thats cool Jeffrey ,you and Jim both deserve credit then!

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on January 28, 2012 at 3:33pm: Thanks John, but it was Mr. Jim Gronaw's idea, I just took the lead after bringing some attention to his Carp Success......I look forward to the fish of 2012 being added....We always get big bites and need a place to display our catch....Here it is if it isn't a bluegill! It should be interesting!