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Stocking programs over the last decade in South Carolina have increased numbers of this highly desired Sunfish.....Efforts are in place to ensure quality fish like this specimen.....a beautiful RBS

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Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on January 19, 2015 at 4:50pm

Consider adding a split shot on the cricket spin shaft to settle the bait out in swift water.........like the one pictured above.....

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on July 14, 2013 at 2:49pm

Thanks Dick and Mike.....these colors occur in several of the faster moving rivers in eastern N.C.

Comment by mike martinez on July 14, 2013 at 2:35pm

BEAUTIFUL FISH!

Comment by dick tabbert on July 14, 2013 at 2:25pm

Wow I need to catch one of those, I put it on my bucket list got to love the colors.

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on July 10, 2013 at 12:28pm

These are the colors I'm talking about John....these are RBS coming out of tannic waters.....

Comment by mike martinez on February 6, 2013 at 6:53pm

AWESOME!!!

Comment by DAVID L EITUTIS on February 6, 2013 at 6:37pm

JUST A FANTASTIC FISH JEFFREY!!!!!!!!

Comment by David, aka, "McScruff" on February 6, 2013 at 6:32pm

Big, beautiful fish

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on February 6, 2013 at 6:29pm

This the spawning colors of a Lumber River Redbreast.....Gorgeous Specimen

Comment by dick tabbert on August 16, 2012 at 5:36pm

It is truly a beautiful fish, wish we had them in Ohio and Michigan.

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