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Big bluegill flies?

Hello all, I was wondering if any of you fly fisher's out there had a go to pattern for big bluegill. Somethat that seems to attrach big bl…

Started by Nathan in Basic Discussion

25 Sep 9, 2013
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

Micro Bluegill Friday

Took a day off today to do a little micro fishing at my local county park. The set up for today was a 40 inch Schooleys Spring Bobber Pole…

Started by Joe Angelucci in Basic Discussion

8 Sep 6, 2013
Reply by Nathan

April 2013 Winds Down on the Albemarle.......

The sun has set on another month in coastal Carolina and what a strange month it turned out to be....I traditionally count down to Good Fri…

Started by Jeffrey D. Abney in Basic Discussion

6 Sep 5, 2013
Reply by Jeffrey D. Abney

West Michigan shore accessible Gill spots please?

Hey guys, We had a baby in Jan. and my time for fishing has been cut to basically non-existent. I don't have a boat and all the tackle sho…

Started by Craig DuShane in Basic Discussion

4 Sep 4, 2013
Reply by Craig DuShane

What to throw? Where to fish?

I've only fly fished 4 times since June (Few days ago was the last time) and everytime was a fail. I know now what I was throwing in the sp…

Started by Angelo C Mastrando Jr. in Basic Discussion

5 Sep 2, 2013
Reply by Joe Angelucci

Fiberglass Fly Rods

Can you guys share with me some knowledge on fiberglass fly rods please? Pros, cons, etc? 

Started by chris kowaleski in Basic Discussion

37 Sep 2, 2013
Reply by shooter

bedding

When do the bigblue gill on santee cooper tail race go on bed?  I think it is around the19th or 20 of Sept  Danny O Storey

Started by Danny O Storey in Basic Discussion

4 Sep 2, 2013
Reply by shooter

combat flyfishing:subject line weight

it was Chris Kowaleski's post that got me on this subject, i am talking about flyfishing for gills and chinks here ,not fishing 2 weight r…

Started by shooter in Uncategorized

28 Sep 2, 2013
Reply by shooter

More "hand bass"

Another fallen basslette, thus time to a hand tied jig. 1/80th #8 ball head Tan Chenille Krystal Flash Tail Rubber legs Fished beneath a p…

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

4 Aug 30, 2013
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

Dagnabbit!!!

My fishing hat now swims with the fishes in Skiatook Lake. I'm not really that broken up about it.  I was thinking about replacing it anyw…

Started by Allen Morgan in Basic Discussion

6 Aug 30, 2013
Reply by Allen Morgan

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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

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Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina

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Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina

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A Few Bluegill Mixed in With Spotted Sunfish in Louisiana…

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Newly Established North Carolina Record Spotted Sunfish Caught By Elijah Crabtree 7.7 oz

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May Get To Target Some Red Spotted Sunfish This Week Down in Louisiana....

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Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina

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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....

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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

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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…..

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