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Bluegill Spoon Connection

Spoon Types   Today’s spoon manufacturers offer an array of spoons that are suitable for panfish, and are also available in a variety of…

Started by Bill "Musky" ModicaLatest Reply

In-Fisherman TV airing Spooning technique 1st week of January 2012

I received word today from Doug Stange......available on the sportsmans channel, this segment will run 4 times during the first week of Jan…

Started by Bill "Musky" ModicaLatest Reply

Deep water spoon bite officially begins 8-6-11

On a large clear natural lake in Southeastern Wi.... friends and I contacted large concentrations of nice sized gills suspending deep over…

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Using a small spoon for Blue Gills

I had a chance to get out to ice fish yesterday and I was catching small Blue Gills until I switched to a Prism Chartreuse Swedish Pimple. …

Started by Phil Fors

7 Oct 23, 2016
Reply by carl hendrix

Bluegill Spoon Connection

Spoon Types   Today’s spoon manufacturers offer an array of spoons that are suitable for panfish, and are also available in a variety of…

Started by Bill "Musky" Modica

14 May 3, 2014
Reply by Bill "Musky" Modica

Back to the abyss 7-12-13

Rod Lee and I ventured into the gin clear waters of Lake Geneva's abyss last weekend....in search of post-spawn bulls. We found them using…

Started by Bill "Musky" Modica

5 Jul 15, 2013
Reply by Jim Gronaw

spoon chucking envy

have been reading and reading the info on here after picking up my old issue of IF panfish and reading about using them. Went and got some…

Started by tom modin jr

3 Jul 13, 2013
Reply by John Sheehan

Late ice, deep water spoon fishing

Bright sunny skies, and gin clear water pushed big blue gill deep today.....We used 1/16 oz Bluefox spoons tipped with horizontally rigged…

Started by Bill "Musky" Modica

2 Mar 22, 2013
Reply by Doug Sawyer

More deep water spoon action

As the summer progresses, unusually warm conditions have pushed bluegills and sunfish deeper, and deeper....normally during this phase of t…

Started by Bill "Musky" Modica

0 Aug 24, 2012

Deep water spoon bite is on!

The big bite is on.....surface temps are in the upper 70's to low 80's....fish are deep, and smacking the spoons more than 6 fathoms deep!…

Started by Bill "Musky" Modica

0 Aug 16, 2012

Best Day Yet on the Spoon

Got to slip away for a few hours this evening at a 'new' pond. Started using the 1/8 oz RF blue neon spoon and picked up a few big gills bu…

Started by Jim Gronaw

9 May 2, 2012
Reply by David, aka, "McScruff"

Spoon Hooks

This is the Mustad straight shank, open eye Siwash hook in size 8, and size 6.....almost identical to the Eagle Claw L210's...they are avai…

Started by Bill "Musky" Modica

3 May 2, 2012
Reply by Bill "Musky" Modica

First Spoon Fishing Seminar Rocks the Windy City!

The seminar at the Cabela's store in Chicago was a big hit. Quite a few inquisitive individuals attended......and it was a pleasure to meet…

Started by Bill "Musky" Modica

9 Apr 17, 2012
Reply by Bill "Musky" Modica

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Cold Hand Displaying a Normal Sized Adult Grass Shrimp

"Every fish in the Albemarle Estuary loves these little protein nuggets but panfish can be patterned…"
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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

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Red Spotted Sunfish......Also caught great numbers in Louisiana bayous earlier this year

"My first fish was a Pumpkinseed in Packanack Lake, Wayne NJ. I recall catching Bluegills, Pseeds,…"
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Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina

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Native to Some Of The Oldest Natural Lakes in North Carolina

"I believe they are here in NJ too Jeff, but I've never seen one. Cool little Fish ."
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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....

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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

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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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