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What are your favorite lures for Bluegill and Redears?

While using ultralight rods and reels, what artificial baits do you use, and what are your favorites and why?

Started by Jeff Soto

17 Jul 27, 2018
Reply by Slip Sinker

TFO. FW - Fly/Spin

Been looking at TFO offering a combination fly /spin 6'0 med flex rod was wondering if anyone has any experience with this combo rod, I've…

Started by paul sach

17 Feb 1, 2016
Reply by hill country

What rod length do you prefer?

I have used ultralights for years and I started out with the usual 5 footers. They work great and they surely have their place. However, th…

Started by Mo Fish

52 Dec 9, 2015
Reply by JBplusThuy

What makes UL truly UL?

I got to thinking about this from a reply I made in the rod length discussion. With my most recent line replacement, my lightest line from…

Started by Andy is OptiMystic

3 May 12, 2015
Reply by Slip Sinker

Keeping line from tangling fishing UL

I have been UL fishing for years and still have issue with this. I try to make sure I don't put line on loosely, but every now and then I l…

Started by Andy is OptiMystic

18 Feb 19, 2015
Reply by dick tabbert

KNOTS

What knots do you consider to be  good knots? strength wise, in ease of tying, etc. Some lures, such as jigs, do better tied with a loop kn…

Started by Derrick

8 Oct 13, 2014
Reply by Slip Sinker

YouTube link to tying the Sneaky Duckling

This is another good top water Bluegill fly............Don in SC         http://youtu.be/SQVJAhBPw1E

Started by Donald Schmotzer

0 Dec 22, 2013

Cut body Foam Spider YouTube link

 Here is a link on how to tie a great top-water spider..........Don in SC     http://youtu.be/EGeIlppuvnU

Started by Donald Schmotzer

0 Dec 21, 2013

MM Minnow youtube link

     This is a version of a minnow imitation that really works well. Will catch about anything that will chase a minnow. This one is tied w…

Started by Donald Schmotzer

0 Dec 16, 2013

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