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Massachusetts Beast

News of a 2# 5oz. Northern strain Bluegill from Massachusetts http://www.onthewater.com/12-year-old-catches-and-releases-possible-state-rec

Started by Townie in Basic Discussion

3 Oct 30, 2013
Reply by Leo Nguyen

Experiences in bait collection.

Several weeks ago, I bought one of those battery powered green LED submersible lights.  I was planning on using it to draw in minnows at ni…

Started by Allen Morgan in Basic Discussion

15 Oct 28, 2013
Reply by Allen Morgan

Lake Bixhoma, 10/18/2013

Arrived about 0700.  It was NIPPY!!!  Glad I dressed for it.  Water temp is pretty cool, as is the air temp, so I was wearing my waders, in…

Started by Allen Morgan in Basic Discussion

1 Oct 18, 2013
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

What part of deer hide for fly tying?

My uncle recently got himself a deer, and I was wondering what hair from which part of the body of the deer would be good to have for tying…

Started by chris kowaleski in Basic Discussion

5 Oct 15, 2013
Reply by Lord of the Fly , Rods

" WE ARE ONLY LIMITED BY OUR IMAGINATIONS"

CAN ANYONE IMAGINE WERE WE'D BE WITH OUT BRUCE OR DIGITAL CAMERAS !!!!!!! WISH I HAD A DIGITAL CAMERA 35 + YEARS AGO WHEN I STARTED MY GILL…

Started by DAVID L EITUTIS in Basic Discussion

6 Oct 12, 2013
Reply by DAVID L EITUTIS

Keystone Dam, 10/11/2013

I decided to go down and see if I could catch any decent Crappie or Sand Bass.  I’ve heard that they’re hitting on the small candy shad.  …

Started by Allen Morgan in Basic Discussion

3 Oct 12, 2013
Reply by Allen Morgan

Hackle, Ants and Floatant

Oct 9, 2013 Hackle, Ants and Floatant Small hackle flies and ants caught fish today. The flies were refurbs, tied over some old #16 trout…

Started by David, aka, "McScruff" in Basic Discussion

19 Oct 10, 2013
Reply by Leo Nguyen

Big bait vs Little bait

 Two weeks ago at a 130 acre lake the fish were taking just a pinch of worm, less than a half inch. This past weekend at a 160 acre lake yo…

Started by Earl W Story in Uncategorized

15 Oct 8, 2013
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

Maryland Ponds...where to go.

Are there any Marylanders here that could point me toward ponds around the state that might produce fish through the fall and into winter?…

Started by Dave in Basic Discussion

8 Oct 6, 2013
Reply by Chris Roberts

A Bream Fishermen Gets A Time Machine

It is quite sad that a man who would get in a time machine from the 1600s would DESTROY a US angler with most of our manufactured horrible…

Started by Johnny wilkins in Basic Discussion

27 Oct 3, 2013
Reply by Jim Gronaw

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A Few Bluegill Mixed in With Spotted Sunfish in Louisiana…

These fish are most often called “stump knockers” in Louisiana regardless of the species……they…
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Newly Established North Carolina Record Spotted Sunfish Caught By Elijah Crabtree 7.7 oz

"This is the record for spotted sunfish in North Carolina but I’ve only seen the tiny blue…"
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May Get To Target Some Red Spotted Sunfish This Week Down in Louisiana....

"Here’s another that I caught on the small panfish gulp minnow…."
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Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina

"Don’t know if you saw these John…..these are the only spotted sunfish I’ve seen…"
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Some Of My Most Recent Spotted Sunfish

"See how aggressive they are…standard panfish gulp minnow and this small one basically just…"
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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

"I scaled a few but I chose to filet 98% of these fish…..you could catch 100 or more off one…"
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I will Also Seek to Catch an Even Rarer Species of Spotted Sunfish...the Orange....

"Yes….not as plentiful as red spotted sunfish but huge colonies are found across the bayous…"
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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

"It is John….this is the main sunfish that I grew up with on the bayous of southeastern…"
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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

"One cool Fish, Jeff! I have a good book called 'America's favorite Fishing' by F.…"
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Had the Taste for Some Gills…..

" thanks Jeff ill let you know how much i like this method when i try it out."
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Had the Taste for Some Gills…..

"Not at all……once cooked the first thing we do when eating is to remove both fins…"
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Had the Taste for Some Gills…..

" When eating is the top dorsal fin a problem at all... i mention because i saw a youtube video…"
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Citation Warmouth North Carolina Style…..

"Yes….the banding color markings is always a highlight on sunfish of any species…."
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Had the Taste for Some Gills…..

"Thanks Slip……we like to prepare gills two ways , I filet many and my wife really…"
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Had the Taste for Some Gills…..

" Looks nicely done... never had it prepared that way before... need to try"
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