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"Not bad other than what seems like a lost fishing season. I got out a couple of time…"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Nov 22, 2015 to What state would you choose to fish Bluegill if you could only pick one?

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Reply by Frank M

"Florida! Not a tough choice because of memories and the state of the fishery. Also,…"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Nov 22, 2015 to What state would you choose to fish Bluegill if you could only pick one?

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Reply by Frank M

"I still hope to take you up on the offer. Starting to look like a fall trip at the s…"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Jul 7, 2015 to A Prosperous 2014 Panfish Season To Date

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Reply by Frank M

"Nice! Still haven't been able to get out since March and shoulder surgery recovery c…"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Jul 6, 2015 to A Prosperous 2014 Panfish Season To Date

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Reply by Frank M

"Wouldn't they survey before restocking?"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Apr 4, 2015 to Restock or wait a year?

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"I know you are kidding, but my point was that on my true UL reel, I think I would ha…"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Mar 26, 2015 to Braid or Mono for Bluegill fishing?

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Reply by Damon Toney

"When I switched, it wasn't too hard to remember that; still have a whippy rod and a…"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Mar 25, 2015 to Braid or Mono for Bluegill fishing?

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Reply by Damon Toney

"I am trying to get in that habit. It is difficult when you have been reeling it clos…"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Mar 25, 2015 to Braid or Mono for Bluegill fishing?

62 May 24, 2016
Reply by Damon Toney

"Nanofil requires more "micro-management" than I would like and I will also be trying…"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Mar 24, 2015 to Braid or Mono for Bluegill fishing?

62 May 24, 2016
Reply by Damon Toney

"Modern fused braid with a slick coating?"

Andy is OptiMystic replied Mar 24, 2015 to Braid or Mono for Bluegill fishing?

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