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Finding Bluegills and shellcrackers when their not spawning.

  Where do you most commonly find each of these species when they are off the beds? And what is your go to bait? Luther

Started by Luther Tidwell in Basic Discussion

1 May 1, 2012
Reply by Vic Tankersley

Im thinkin Saturday may be the day

Wash and waxed and ready to go but not more ready than I.

Started by dick tabbert in Basic Discussion

7 May 1, 2012
Reply by dick tabbert

Some multi-species fishing

I took off early this morning, intent on wade-fishing in the Arkansas River below the Pedestrian Bridge.  I knew that water would be runnin…

Started by Allen Morgan in Basic Discussion

3 Apr 30, 2012
Reply by John Roderich

Need Help - #30 Flies - Micro Bluegill fishing

Does anyone know any fly shops where one can purchase #30 flies for fry bluegill. My goal is catch using a pole, line  and hook the smalles…

Started by Joe Angelucci in Basic Discussion

0 Apr 30, 2012

TIP - source of rubber "bug legs"

Lots of guys use the skirts from spinner baits to make rubber legs for jigs bugs and flies. These work perfectly and come in an array of co…

Started by David, aka, "McScruff" in Basic Discussion

3 Apr 29, 2012
Reply by John Sheehan

If you could have only 1 Bluegill SPOON

   If you could have only 1 spoon, what kind would it be?   thanks!

Started by flymoron in Basic Discussion

7 Apr 29, 2012
Reply by flymoron

Strange

I have a Friend request but when I click on the request, It takes me to my page of friends!!!!!! This looks like one for LEO, but I might n…

Started by Greg McWilliams in Basic Discussion

12 Apr 28, 2012
Reply by Greg McWilliams

a few black crappie i caught at a local pond

Started by brent jordan in Basic Discussion

0 Apr 28, 2012

Going to my Walleye spot.

FISH ON !!

Started by arthur cole in Basic Discussion

7 Apr 28, 2012
Reply by Allen Morgan

Things I learned tonight...

A size 10 Mustad aberdeen hook hooks about 10 times as many fish as a same sized tear drop jig. I rarely had a bite where I didn't hook up.…

Started by Craig DuShane in Basic Discussion

1 Apr 28, 2012
Reply by Frank Ribble

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