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"David, Sorry for the delay, but I was focused on business and didn't have a clear mi…"

Bill Purmort replied Nov 15, 2013 to BBG XMAS FLY SWAP

116 Dec 13, 2013
Reply by Mark Sleeper

"Sent you a PM if you still have room I would like to get into the swap...let me know…"

Bill Purmort replied Nov 11, 2013 to BBG XMAS FLY SWAP

116 Dec 13, 2013
Reply by Mark Sleeper

"This is a great question, and it is very obvious that there isn't one answer...mainl…"

Bill Purmort replied Jul 24, 2013 to What state would you choose to fish Bluegill if you could only pick one?

265 Oct 14, 2024
Reply by Frank M

"You have to go with minimal gear, foreceps, line nippers and a pocket knife...leave…"

Bill Purmort replied Apr 30, 2013 to Tools of the Trade

16 May 5, 2013
Reply by Garrett Ritter

"i'm with you, 2013 has been slow...water levels up and down...tempratures way up and…"

Bill Purmort replied Apr 25, 2013 to Slow season starter

7 Apr 25, 2013
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

"Count me in on the Tabbert Bandwagon!  He's got a lot of interests and is more than…"

Bill Purmort replied Apr 25, 2013 to Thanks to Dick Tabbert

5 Apr 25, 2013
Reply by DAVID L EITUTIS

"I've got an ancient Rapala and a new adjustable one from Cutco ...like them both wou…"

Bill Purmort replied Mar 13, 2013 to Favorite fillet knife

13 Mar 15, 2013
Reply by Vic Tankersley

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Bill Purmort replied Mar 12, 2013 to Bluegill Fishing Guides?

12 Jul 7, 2017
Reply by Garett_Svir

"I second the Kingfisher Society...check out my profile picture...I'll be there in th…"

Bill Purmort replied Mar 12, 2013 to Bluegill Fishing Guides?

12 Jul 7, 2017
Reply by Garett_Svir

"Here's two of the best...Skp Morris and Tom Keith.... "

Bill Purmort replied Mar 12, 2013 to Fly tying book search.

2 Mar 12, 2013
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Ice Fishing 2026

"13th year with the Hummingbird ICE 35 Flasher! Good investment!"
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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

"The rod I'm holding has a pounder rig tied to it. It caught the pseeds and most of the…"
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Jiggin Rap Bass

"This got slammed"
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Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammered

"this was the most aggressive small jig biter"
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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

"Looks like the bass were hungry…."
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Gregs shiner caught 14.5" Crappie

"Nice one Greg! How thick was the ice where you guys fished John?"
Feb 11
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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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John Sheehan posted photos
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Jeffrey D. Abney posted a photo

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…
Feb 5
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echo Lake Reservoir Bluegill

"Classic summertime bluegill photo….we all want to get out real bad…..I’ve…"
Feb 4
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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…
Feb 4
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echo Lake Reservoir Bluegill

Hit the 1/8th oz. Spinner Bait
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