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"They can also eat through any fabric mesh and escape! I had a Styrofoam lid and the…"

gilinator replied Feb 12, 2011 to wax worms and spikes at home

 17 Feb 13, 2011
Reply by Johnny wilkins

""Once you get the colony going, it can last several months. The moths lay eggs at di…"

gilinator replied Feb 4, 2011 to wax worms and spikes at home

 17 Feb 13, 2011
Reply by Johnny wilkins

"I wouldn't do it that way. I had a few very small ones but most were the same size.…"

gilinator replied Feb 4, 2011 to wax worms and spikes at home

 17 Feb 13, 2011
Reply by Johnny wilkins

""Thanks John, They will be kept in heated garage, I keep it about 55 all the time."…"

gilinator replied Feb 4, 2011 to wax worms and spikes at home

 17 Feb 13, 2011
Reply by Johnny wilkins

"Going with glow in the dark ice jigs this week. I've heard good things."

gilinator replied Jan 8, 2010 to Twenty words or less for folks wanting more successful bluegill fishing.

 167 Jan 15, 2015
Reply by Andy is OptiMystic

"Lots of good tips."

gilinator replied Jan 8, 2010 to Twenty words or less for folks wanting more successful bluegill fishing.

 167 Jan 15, 2015
Reply by Andy is OptiMystic

"No problems. I've spent hundreds at bass pro with no problems. Had an Eagle Claw sci…"

gilinator replied Jan 5, 2010 to How good is bass pro shop?

 26 Feb 12, 2010
Reply by Eric Dermes

"I was fishing one time and the biggest bluegill I had ever seen was going up to hit…"

gilinator replied Jan 5, 2010 to equal rights!

 33 Jan 15, 2011
Reply by Norma

"Telescopic cane pole w/4lb test, porcupine quill, true turn hooks (or my homemade ji…"

gilinator replied Jan 5, 2010 to Twenty words or less for folks wanting more successful bluegill fishing.

 167 Jan 15, 2015
Reply by Andy is OptiMystic

"Sunday I hit Banner Marsh, about 25 miles south of Peoria. Got 23 gills most were me…"

gilinator replied Jan 5, 2010 to Your home state.

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