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"I kind of feel bad so those fishermen that do not have accesses to large Bluegill.  …"

Jeff Soto replied Dec 19, 2016 to What IS a big bluegill?

17 Dec 30, 2016
Reply by Slip Sinker

"No one has used this bait?  No replies yet..?.."

Jeff Soto replied Feb 2, 2016 to Salmo Chubby Darter

3 Feb 2, 2016
Reply by Slip Sinker

"Nope.  4 lb test is the lightest size Mr. Crappie has.  I might try it anyway.."

Jeff Soto replied Jun 15, 2015 to Hi Vis fluorescent monofilament

13 Jul 11, 2015
Reply by Chad Hood

"Carl-  The line seen in my pic is Vicious Hi Vis Yellow 2 lb test.  The line is very…"

Jeff Soto replied Jun 14, 2015 to Hi Vis fluorescent monofilament

13 Jul 11, 2015
Reply by Chad Hood

"Like this.."

Jeff Soto replied Jun 14, 2015 to Hi Vis fluorescent monofilament

13 Jul 11, 2015
Reply by Chad Hood

"Too bad we cannot see the numbers on the U. S. map for each state.  Being from Calif…"

Jeff Soto replied Mar 27, 2014 to What state would you choose to fish Bluegill if you could only pick one?

265 Oct 14, 2024
Reply by Frank M

"Well now, since you mentioned the Great White Bluegill hunt, that my good friend is…"

Jeff Soto replied Dec 31, 2013 to New Years Eve

21 Jan 1, 2014
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

"Hi Larry and fellow neighbor. Welcome to Bigbluegill.com.  I see you also like my fa…"

Jeff Soto replied Mar 14, 2013 to Lake Perris, Southern California

3 Mar 20, 2013
Reply by Anthony Palafox

"I do remember a jig called a Crappie Killer, but I can't remember what it looked lik…"

Jeff Soto replied Feb 11, 2013 to Crappie Killer Jig

24 Feb 11, 2013
Reply by Jeff Soto

"I have heard about it, but I have not used it yet.  Suppose to be super thin, almost…"

Jeff Soto replied Feb 11, 2013 to Nanofil??

3 Feb 11, 2013
Reply by Randy Goad

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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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Citation Warmouth North Carolina Style…..

"Yes….the banding color markings is always a highlight on sunfish of any species…."
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Had the Taste for Some Gills…..

"Thanks Slip……we like to prepare gills two ways , I filet many and my wife really…"
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Had the Taste for Some Gills…..

" Looks nicely done... never had it prepared that way before... need to try"
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