Wanaque river Crappie
"Below is a sample of what I call a cricket spin…my belief is that the rubber legs a
ways…"
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AUG2023CATCHERS
All have been catching Pickerel in August this Year 2023.The Spinnerbait and the spoons grabbed some Bass also . 4" Grubs for Spinnerbait trailers, 3" Grubs for Hair Jigs,2,3/4" Hellgrammite for Squirrel Tail Slider Jig, Perch and Shiner Spoon Patterns and 6" long /thin ,3" Fat deep lipped crankbaits.
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Comment by John Sheehan on September 6, 2023 at 8:30pm
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You're a Pal, thanks Jeff!
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Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on September 6, 2023 at 1:22pm
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I have always over purchased lures/baits that I gained confidence in along the way…….certainly there has been many advancements in technology but once you have a bait that works you want to have them available……I will keep an eye out for the old Charlie Brewers in my area John…….
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Yeah Jeff, the Charlie Brewer Slider Jigs available aren't the one I have pictured here. I got my last one bit off by a Pickerel.
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Nice mix of old school baits….I haven’t seen a flat underside jig in a long time John…..
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Anyone recognize that old Charlie Brewer flat underside Jig ? I am out of those old 80's Style Jigs and cant seem to find them .
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