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"Right on, Jeffrey! I personally think that your waters are among the top bluegill wa…"

Jim Gronaw replied Jul 6, 2017 to Why Everything You Know About Bluegill Management is Wrong---INTERESTING ARTICLE BRINGS UP MANY GOOD POINTS

 54 Jan 3, 2019
Reply by Bruce Tomaselli

"As has been pointed out, not all waters are ideal, or even marginal, for producing q…"

Jim Gronaw replied Jul 6, 2017 to Why Everything You Know About Bluegill Management is Wrong---INTERESTING ARTICLE BRINGS UP MANY GOOD POINTS

 54 Jan 3, 2019
Reply by Bruce Tomaselli

"Great reports here, Ken! Wish we had safe ice, but I have to adapt with some extreme…"

Jim Gronaw replied Jan 23, 2017 to SLIP’S 2017 LOGS, STATUS AND STRATEGIES

 372 Apr 17, 2018
Reply by Slip Sinker

"I have always believed that any bluegill over 10 inches to be an exceptional fish ju…"

Jim Gronaw replied Dec 19, 2016 to What IS a big bluegill?

 17 Dec 30, 2016
Reply by Slip Sinker

"Fast forward to December 2016, where we have been doing pretty good along the Mason…"

Jim Gronaw replied Dec 5, 2016 to DOWNSIZING BAITS AS THE WATERS COOL

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"I prefer 7.5 to 9 inch fish, releasing those that are bigger. Overharvest of larger…"

Jim Gronaw replied Jul 23, 2016 to What Size Panfish Do You Harvest?

 55 Aug 25, 2016
Reply by bait_guy

"You're right Jim. I heard a guy complaining at Pymatuning this May that he was just…"

Jim Gronaw replied Jun 18, 2016 to Louisiana State Record Bluegill

 19 Jun 18, 2016
Reply by Jim Gronaw

"White bass are a 'bucket-list' fish for me...maybe this year in NW Pennsylvania..."

Jim Gronaw replied Apr 16, 2016 to Slip’s 2016 LOGS, STATUS AND STRATEGIES

 635 Apr 28, 2017
Reply by Slip Sinker

"Agreed. Like Walt, I have seen bluegill fisheries spiral down to the point where the…"

Jim Gronaw replied Apr 10, 2016 to In Fisherman article " A Case for Selective Bluegill Harvest"

 13 Apr 19, 2016
Reply by David Merical

"Very similar situation here too, Jim. I know it may seem selfish to keep good bluegi…"

Jim Gronaw replied Apr 10, 2016 to In Fisherman article " A Case for Selective Bluegill Harvest"

 13 Apr 19, 2016
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