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"Once you can get past thinking that bigger is always better it makes sense. Fishing…"

Chris Stewart replied Aug 24, 2013 to Micro Bluegill Friday

8 Sep 6, 2013
Reply by Nathan

"I started out using sakasa kebari (wet flies with the hackle slanted forward rather…"

Chris Stewart replied May 16, 2013 to Tenkara Headcount

23 Jun 8, 2013
Reply by Larry Houghton

"Chuck, I haven't fished with a bream buster but it is probably quite a bit stiffer t…"

Chris Stewart replied Mar 30, 2013 to tenkara

85 Jun 3, 2013
Reply by Joe Angelucci

"The sakasa kebari style flies work very well, particularly if you fish 3-4 flies at…"

Chris Stewart replied Jan 4, 2013 to Tenkara Flies

9 Jan 11, 2013
Reply by Stan Wright

"Most of what is written is about trout but tenkara rods are a lot of fun with bluegi…"

Chris Stewart replied Jan 26, 2012 to Warm Water Tenkara

32 May 22, 2016
Reply by Joe Angelucci

"Tenkara has to be the most fun way to fish for bluegills. Looking forward to more re…"

Chris Stewart replied Apr 20, 2011 to Caught 9 today

3 Apr 20, 2011
Reply by Johnny

"Sweet! Some day you owe it to yourself to try a real tenkara rod, though."

Chris Stewart replied Jul 21, 2010 to texas blue cichlid

16 Jul 31, 2010
Reply by John C Watson

"I haven't fished it either but I've driven by it quite a bit. I think you pretty muc…"

Chris Stewart replied Jan 18, 2010 to Anyone fish Kensico Resivour?

2 Jan 18, 2010
Reply by Dale Fortin

"You're going to like that rod. I got a 12' Slab Seeker a couple years ago. For me, l…"

Chris Stewart replied Jan 18, 2010 to I Got a New Fishin' Pole

18 Aug 1, 2010
Reply by Dan Gwaltney

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

"This greatest gift of fishing are the memories…..we’ve obviously done a lot of other…"
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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

"My first fish was a Pumpkinseed in Packanack Lake, Wayne NJ. I recall catching Bluegills, Pseeds,…"
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Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina

"Despite their small size they are aggressive……..I’ve used raw chicken in crab…"
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Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina

"I believe they are here in NJ too Jeff, but I've never seen one. Cool little Fish ."
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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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