Sipsey Claw Craw | Gen. II - Bluegill - Big Bluegill2024-03-28T11:34:03Zhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/forum/topics/sipsey-claw-craw-gen-ii?groupUrl=bbg-database-of-tied-flys-and-jigs&commentId=2036984%3AComment%3A708086&groupId=2036984%3AGroup%3A680926&feed=yes&xn_auth=noI gotta get back to raising n…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-21:2036984:Comment:7082052016-12-21T17:53:36.493ZDamon Toneyhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/DamonToney
<p>I gotta get back to raising nightcrawlers.</p>
<p>I gotta get back to raising nightcrawlers.</p> DAMON;; I MOSLY USE NITE CRAW…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-21:2036984:Comment:7082022016-12-21T16:26:56.403Zcarl hendrixhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/carlhendrix
<p>DAMON;; I MOSLY USE NITE CRAWLERS ; CONSTANTLY;; HOWEVER;; GOING FOR SAUGER; ITS MINNOWS ! THATS WHEN THE STINGER HOOK COMES IN TO PLAY ! IVE USED THESE RIGS ; MANY YEARS AGO; HAD FANTASTIC LUCK WITH THEM;; I JUST MIGHT BREAK THESE BACK OUT THIS YEAR ! VERY OFTEN;; YOU CAN CATCH 2 FISH; AT ONE TIME;; FILLS UP A LIVE WELL FASTER THAT WAY !</p>
<p>DAMON;; I MOSLY USE NITE CRAWLERS ; CONSTANTLY;; HOWEVER;; GOING FOR SAUGER; ITS MINNOWS ! THATS WHEN THE STINGER HOOK COMES IN TO PLAY ! IVE USED THESE RIGS ; MANY YEARS AGO; HAD FANTASTIC LUCK WITH THEM;; I JUST MIGHT BREAK THESE BACK OUT THIS YEAR ! VERY OFTEN;; YOU CAN CATCH 2 FISH; AT ONE TIME;; FILLS UP A LIVE WELL FASTER THAT WAY !</p> Nice! Do you run nightcrawler…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-21:2036984:Comment:7082002016-12-21T16:14:40.410ZDamon Toneyhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/DamonToney
<p>Nice! Do you run nightcrawlers?</p>
<p>Nice! Do you run nightcrawlers?</p> DAMON;; THESE ARE 1/4 WEIGHTS…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-21:2036984:Comment:7081972016-12-21T15:27:32.726Zcarl hendrixhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/carlhendrix
<p>DAMON;; THESE ARE 1/4 WEIGHTS WHEN I FISH FOR SAUGER;; I USUALLY HAVE TO USE MUCH HEAVIER WEIGHTS; SOME UP TO ONE OUNCE;; SO;; USING A SNAP SWIVEL;; MAKES FOR CHANGING WEIGHTS A LOT FASTER AND EASIER... SAUGER;; MUCH PREFER VERY FAST MOVING WATER !</p>
<p>DAMON;; THESE ARE 1/4 WEIGHTS WHEN I FISH FOR SAUGER;; I USUALLY HAVE TO USE MUCH HEAVIER WEIGHTS; SOME UP TO ONE OUNCE;; SO;; USING A SNAP SWIVEL;; MAKES FOR CHANGING WEIGHTS A LOT FASTER AND EASIER... SAUGER;; MUCH PREFER VERY FAST MOVING WATER !</p> Deadly, Carl. What weights we…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-21:2036984:Comment:7080922016-12-21T12:39:35.342ZDamon Toneyhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/DamonToney
<p>Deadly, Carl. What weights were the sinkers.</p>
<p>Deadly, Carl. What weights were the sinkers.</p> YOU MEAN LIKE SOME OF THESE D…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-21:2036984:Comment:7080862016-12-21T00:55:07.364Zcarl hendrixhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/carlhendrix
<p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167482262?profile=original" target="_self"><img class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167482262?profile=RESIZE_480x480" width="450"></img></a> <a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167484902?profile=original" target="_self"><img class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167484902?profile=RESIZE_480x480" width="450"></img></a> <a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167486156?profile=original" target="_self"><img class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167486156?profile=RESIZE_480x480" width="450"></img></a> YOU MEAN LIKE SOME OF THESE DAMON ?? I TIED UP SEVERAL OF THESE FOR BOTTOM BOUNCING FOR SAUGER;; SOME ;; JUST FOR TROLLING-- FOR WHAT EVER…</p>
<p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167482262?profile=original" target="_self"><img width="450" class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167482262?profile=RESIZE_480x480"/></a><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167484902?profile=original" target="_self"><img width="450" class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167484902?profile=RESIZE_480x480"/></a><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167486156?profile=original" target="_self"><img width="450" class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2167486156?profile=RESIZE_480x480"/></a>YOU MEAN LIKE SOME OF THESE DAMON ?? I TIED UP SEVERAL OF THESE FOR BOTTOM BOUNCING FOR SAUGER;; SOME ;; JUST FOR TROLLING-- FOR WHAT EVER DECIDES TO HIT ! THE COLORED GLASS BEADS; ARE FROM WAL- MART CRAFT DEPT;; SIZE; 6/0;; HOOKS;; ARE GENERALLY; SIZE 6;S;; OR 8;S JUST DEPENDING ON WHICH I PICK UP TO USE</p> The ones I tied were about si…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-21:2036984:Comment:7082822016-12-21T00:06:45.055ZDavid, aka, "McScruff"https://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/david553
The ones I tied were about size 10, weighted with small dumbells. I've never seen a crawfish in the lake, but I reckon something like them must exist.<br/>
Maybe I'll remember to tie some soon.
The ones I tied were about size 10, weighted with small dumbells. I've never seen a crawfish in the lake, but I reckon something like them must exist.<br/>
Maybe I'll remember to tie some soon. Yeah, the stinger hook is the…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-20:2036984:Comment:7079822016-12-20T22:47:41.600ZDamon Toneyhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/DamonToney
<p>Yeah, the stinger hook is the way to go, especially when trolling and drifting. I used to get such short strikes, I had to come up with something. Read about tandem hooks in the "Fly Tyer's Benchside Reference" and gave it a shot.</p>
<p>Yeah, the stinger hook is the way to go, especially when trolling and drifting. I used to get such short strikes, I had to come up with something. Read about tandem hooks in the "Fly Tyer's Benchside Reference" and gave it a shot.</p> I haven't had a chance to fis…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-20:2036984:Comment:7081862016-12-20T22:44:17.576ZDamon Toneyhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/DamonToney
<p>I haven't had a chance to fish it yet, so who knows. As with all my flies, I'll be tipping it with cut bait, cured livers of something.</p>
<p>I haven't had a chance to fish it yet, so who knows. As with all my flies, I'll be tipping it with cut bait, cured livers of something.</p> Nice looking tie... I like th…tag:bigbluegill.ning.com,2016-12-20:2036984:Comment:7080822016-12-20T22:25:53.990ZSlip Sinkerhttps://bigbluegill.ning.com/profile/SlipSinker
<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1F497D" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><b><i>Nice looking tie... I like that stinger hook</i></b></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1F497D" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><b><i>Nice looking tie... I like that stinger hook</i></b></span></font></p>