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BIG BLUEGILL HITS MAINSTREAM POP CULTURE!

Okay, guys and gals...this is just a fun discussion here. Let's incorporate all the big bluegill 'stuff' we can think of to put these great…

Started by Jim Gronaw in Basic Discussion

73 Jun 28, 2013
Reply by Johnny

Lake Bixhoma, 6/28/2013

Went to Bixhoma bright and early this morning.  Arrived at about 0620 to flat/calm water, and scattered LMB hitting top.    [IMG]http://ima…

Started by Allen Morgan in Basic Discussion

4 Jun 28, 2013
Reply by Allen Morgan

West Island 6-22-2013 (Southern Indiana)

I thought I'd share this video with everyone.  I met up with a friend to do some fishing at my grandma's Saturday morning and he brought al…

Started by Goose Pond Monster in Basic Discussion

5 Jun 27, 2013
Reply by Jason Preslar

New Beggs City Lake, 6/27/2013

Headed out to New Beggs City Lake this morning.  Was about an hour behind schedule.  I had planned on arriving about the time the sun poppe…

Started by Allen Morgan in Basic Discussion

3 Jun 27, 2013
Reply by Vince Fusco

Need help locating this bobber [float

I've been using a 1/2 diameter red/white bobber with a florescent green bead on the top side since 2001. I am about out of them and can't f…

Started by Reggie in Basic Discussion

7 Jun 27, 2013
Reply by DAVID L EITUTIS

Big gills' on the silverware.....spoons, to be exact........

Certainly not anything new to BBG members, thanks to our very own Bill Modica. I  purchased these spoons a couple weeks ago, and finally go…

Started by Tony Livingston in Basic Discussion

8 Jun 26, 2013
Reply by Jason Preslar

Why I like bluegills

Like many American males, I have a recurring fantasy. It usually strikes while I’m sitting at my tying bench, admiring my latest creation…

Started by OldBaldGuy in Uncategorized

25 Jun 26, 2013
Reply by Powder River

Postp spawn

Having a tough time catching gills after the spawn. Any suggestions would be appreciated. We have tried wax worms, tiny rapalas,and small j…

Started by John Kelley in Basic Discussion

13 Jun 26, 2013
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

what is the best bait for bluegill??

i need to learn more variety of baits. tell me what is the biggest bluegill you caught on that bait.

Started by micah mack in Basic Discussion

19 Jun 26, 2013
Reply by George Hedgepeth

"Scentific" Bluegill Identification

Anyone ever seen a good guide to "scientifically" identify hybrids?  We have a good variety of "pure sunfish" in Eastern Nebraska (bluegill…

Started by Powder River in Basic Discussion

5 Jun 24, 2013
Reply by John Sheehan

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Ice Fishing 2026

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We Finally Warmed Up This Week……2/13/2026

Finally lost a lot of the skim ice on local rivers…..birds were feeling it today…….we’re getting…
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Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammered

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Jiggin Rap Bass

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Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammered

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Gregs shiner caught 14.5" Crappie

"About 10" 37-40 turns of the Auger, Jeff."
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Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammeredn

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Gregs shiner caught 14.5" Crappie

"Nice one Greg! How thick was the ice where you guys fished John?"
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Caught on the shiner/ice rigger setup

"Nice black crappie……looks like several species were taking the shiners….."
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Caught on the ice Rigger with Shiner

"Glad you guys got out John…..aggressive perch….."
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A Picture That Validates the River Guage…….2/5/2026

The normal water level would be the wet spot on the trunk…it clearly shows around five feet of…
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echo Lake Reservoir Bluegill

"Classic summertime bluegill photo….we all want to get out real bad…..I’ve…"
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Still Trying to Process This Reading ..2/4/2026

We often drop one to two feet during thunderstorms and cold fronts but down almost five feet is…
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echo Lake Reservoir Bluegill

Hit the 1/8th oz. Spinner Bait
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Cypress Reflection-8/30/2012

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