Bluegill - Big Bluegill

Do you love big bluegill?

CrappieKeith
  • Male
  • Palisade, MN
  • United States
Share on Facebook MySpace

CrappieKeith's Friends

  • Marisa Armendariz
  • Chad Nikko
  • matthew
  • Dale Lipovsky
  • trent houtz
  • Greg Wade
  • Tim Overbaugh
  • Sarah T.
  • Tobias Jackson Jr.
  • Steve Fleckenstein
  • Michael Thompson
  • John Sheehan
  • Glenn Sampson(Pegleg)
  • Patrick "Bullworm" Olson
  • Bruce Condello

CrappieKeith's Groups

CrappieKeith's Discussions

Tullibees...what a gas!

We have been getting into those tullies as of late. We smoke them and boy are they good. Continue

Started Feb 19, 2010

Ice fishing is a gas!
4 Replies

Hey guys ...i just thought to spend some time and make a post showing you all what we have been up too for the past few weeks.Our ice is firming up nicely with slush pockets all froze up.The ice is…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by CrappieKeith Jan 21, 2010.

3 days on the ice
2 Replies

Fri. night came and went with nothing to show for eyes.Boone,Doug,Chris,Nick Mallard and myself hit a local lake for a quick shot at eyes only we did not get a fish.The next day we worked a tough…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jim Gronaw Jan 12, 2010.

Lifting and push pannies in the water column
17 Replies

I'd like to talk tonight about lifting fish, specifically crappies and gills. The most common mistake I've been noticing is that enough distance does not get put between the fish and the bait as the…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by CrappieKeith Jan 1, 2010.

Gifts Received

Gift

CrappieKeith has not received any gifts yet

Give a Gift

 

CrappieKeith's Page

CrappieKeith's Photos

  • Add Photos
  • View All

CrappieKeith's Videos

  • Add Videos
  • View All

CrappieKeith's Blog

Cold Front,Tight Lipped,Tough Bite

Cold Fronts



Tight Lipped



Tough bite











These last couple of cold fronts that have blown through our area seems to have shut the fishing down…well seems is the key word. Actually you can still have a pretty good day at catching your target species.



Typically when I see a cold front my first thought is to down size my bait. The second thing I’ll do is slow down my presentation.



These two options in creating that…
Continue

Posted on June 10, 2010 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

Comment Wall (5 comments)

You need to be a member of Bluegill - Big Bluegill to add comments!

Join Bluegill - Big Bluegill

At 4:54am on November 18, 2009, Dale Fortin said…
thoes are realy nice looking bluegill you've cought
At 1:20pm on November 13, 2009, Tommy Winton said…
Welcome to the site crappie man.
At 9:54pm on November 12, 2009, Bruce Condello said…
Welcome to the group, CrappieKeith. Great profile pic. Hang out with us for awhile. It's a fun place.
At 8:53pm on November 12, 2009, Michael Thompson said…
welcome CK! post some of them hog gills you been getting in the photo section! :)
At 6:47pm on November 12, 2009, Steve Fleckenstein said…
CK, Welcome to bigbluegill.com.Steve Fleckenstein
 
 
 

Latest Activity

John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's album
Thumbnail

Ice Fishing 2026

"13th year with the Hummingbird ICE 35 Flasher! Good investment!"
2 hours ago
John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's album
3 hours ago
Jeffrey D. Abney posted a photo

We Finally Warmed Up This Week……2/13/2026

Finally lost a lot of the skim ice on local rivers…..birds were feeling it today…….we’re getting…
16 hours ago
John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammered

"The rod I'm holding has a pounder rig tied to it. It caught the pseeds and most of the…"
yesterday
John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's photo
yesterday
John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

Jiggin Rap Bass

"This got slammed"
Wednesday
John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammered

"this was the most aggressive small jig biter"
Wednesday
John Sheehan commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

Gregs shiner caught 14.5" Crappie

"About 10" 37-40 turns of the Auger, Jeff."
Wednesday
Jeffrey D. Abney commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

Tungsten Jig Mealworm got hammeredn

"Looks like the bass were hungry…."
Wednesday
Jeffrey D. Abney commented on John Sheehan's photo
Wednesday
Jeffrey D. Abney commented on John Sheehan's photo
Wednesday
Jeffrey D. Abney commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

Gregs shiner caught 14.5" Crappie

"Nice one Greg! How thick was the ice where you guys fished John?"
Wednesday
Jeffrey D. Abney commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

Caught on the shiner/ice rigger setup

"Nice black crappie……looks like several species were taking the shiners….."
Wednesday
Jeffrey D. Abney commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

Caught on the ice Rigger with Shiner

"Glad you guys got out John…..aggressive perch….."
Wednesday
John Sheehan posted photos
Wednesday
Jeffrey D. Abney posted a photo

A Picture That Validates the River Guage…….2/5/2026

The normal water level would be the wet spot on the trunk…it clearly shows around five feet of…
Feb 5
Jeffrey D. Abney commented on John Sheehan's photo
Thumbnail

echo Lake Reservoir Bluegill

"Classic summertime bluegill photo….we all want to get out real bad…..I’ve…"
Feb 4
Jeffrey D. Abney posted a photo

Still Trying to Process This Reading ..2/4/2026

We often drop one to two feet during thunderstorms and cold fronts but down almost five feet is…
Feb 4
John Sheehan posted a photo

echo Lake Reservoir Bluegill

Hit the 1/8th oz. Spinner Bait
Feb 4
Jeffrey D. Abney commented on Jeffrey D. Abney's photo
Thumbnail

Cypress Reflection-8/30/2012

"I posted a picture in this area back in August of 2012……surface temperatures will…"
Feb 2

© 2026   Created by Bluegill.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service