Wanaque river Crappie
"Below is a sample of what I call a cricket spin…my belief is that the rubber legs a
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favorite lures 22 Replies
my favorites are small jerk baits spoons and poppers.Continue
Started by chris. Last reply by John Sheehan Dec 9, 2023.
Ice Fishing For Pickerel 5 Replies
I have only caught Pickerel and lost suspected Pickerel on clean breakoffs using Tipups.I am anxious to try dead salted shiners on spoons for them at a local lake in a few days. Any one here have…Continue
Started by John Sheehan. Last reply by John Sheehan Jan 28, 2019.
Pickerel on the Fly 5 Replies
Researching using a Fly rod for Pickerel . I know where to find them and get plenty on spoons , Crank baits ,Spinnerbaits ,Sluggos and Live bait so I want to change it up for fun .8 wt Rod/Reel and…Continue
Started by John Sheehan. Last reply by John Sheehan Jan 23, 2019.
Pickerel through the 12 Months
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Started by John Sheehan May 12, 2018.
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Comment by John Sheehan on April 7, 2024 at 11:55am
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December Pickerel are Sluggish., but will hit a Squirrel Tail Jig/Salted Shiner, slow trolled in 20 plus depth areas.
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Late April Pickerel Catchers,
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Mid May Pickerel catchers
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THE 52-53 DEGREE WT PICKEREL CATCHERS
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Mid-August Trolling finds Pickerel dispersed over the 74-acre lake and then drifting a hot spot produced more Pickerel and two fine Crappie!
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Thanks Jim .You are really on the Crappie Man !
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Comment by Jim Gronaw on April 19, 2022 at 4:28pm
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Man...those are all great looking fish John! Congrats!
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Wanaque river Crappie
"I love this…….we throw a cricket spin more often than a beetle spin but both are very…"
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Wanaque river Crappie
"Yes Jeff ! Using old school nostalgic Baits ramps up the enjoyment for me! Brother Greg too."
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