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"I recall catching active Gills in October in the shallows on spinners but dont think…"

John Sheehan replied Aug 26, 2019 to Bluegill Spawning

4 Aug 26, 2019
Reply by Jeffrey D. Abney

"I dont ever recall seeing Bluegill beds in October here in New Jersey.Where do u liv…"

John Sheehan replied Aug 26, 2019 to Bluegill Spawning

4 Aug 26, 2019
Reply by Jeffrey D. Abney

"When i do it , 7.5-8.5" . "

John Sheehan replied Jul 17, 2019 to Fillet Size

3 Jul 17, 2019
Reply by John Sheehan

"Very cool memory Slip and interesting observations.I once read in a book (wish i cou…"

John Sheehan replied Apr 19, 2019 to Smell your way to Bedding Blue Gills

2 Apr 20, 2019
Reply by tracy willis

"Welcome back! Sounds to me like you never stopped thinking and planning about fishin…"

John Sheehan replied Feb 17, 2019 to I'm Baacckk! , Let Catch Some Fish !

4 Feb 17, 2019
Reply by Allen Morgan

"ah , gotta try that yes too small for fingers ,especially in the cold ! Sounds like…"

John Sheehan replied Jan 18, 2019 to No Knot Fast Snaps

8 Jan 25, 2019
Reply by Jim Barndt

"They are tiny and i find them hard to work with but use to use them for small ice fi…"

John Sheehan replied Jan 17, 2019 to No Knot Fast Snaps

8 Jan 25, 2019
Reply by Jim Barndt

"JOHN-This is great and GORG PYZER ,Doug Stange's pal did the article !Very cool John…"

John Sheehan replied Nov 9, 2018 to Cylinder Bites

18 Nov 18, 2018
Reply by John McKean

"Can we see a pic here John ?"

John Sheehan replied Nov 9, 2018 to Cylinder Bites

18 Nov 18, 2018
Reply by John McKean

"You're a diligent archivist Slip !Good man."

John Sheehan replied Oct 5, 2018 to SLIP’S 2018 LOGS, STATUS AND STRATEGIES

388 Dec 7, 2019
Reply by Allen Morgan

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Ice Fishing 2026

"13th year with the Hummingbird ICE 35 Flasher! Good investment!"
Feb 14
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Feb 14
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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…
Feb 13
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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…"
Feb 13
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Jiggin Rap Bass

"This got slammed"
Feb 11
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Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammered

"this was the most aggressive small jig biter"
Feb 11
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Gregs shiner caught 14.5" Crappie

"About 10" 37-40 turns of the Auger, Jeff."
Feb 11
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Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammeredn

"Looks like the bass were hungry…."
Feb 11
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Feb 11
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Feb 11
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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….."
Feb 11
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Caught on the ice Rigger with Shiner

"Glad you guys got out John…..aggressive perch….."
Feb 11
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Feb 10
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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…
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
Feb 4

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