Wanaque river Crappie
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charlie flanders
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This lake vs. that lake? Fish preferences?
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Have you ever had the experience where a fish in one lake will hardly take any form of artifical but on another lake they will take most any artifcal? Vacationed at a lake this summer where my normal…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by David, aka, "McScruff" Sep 6, 2012.
Fall Gills! Where/How?
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Haven't fished in a while but the water is cooling. Where do I start fishing? Method? Thanks Guys CharlieContinue
Started this discussion. Last reply by David, aka, "McScruff" Sep 25, 2011.
Home made rod holders
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I see where alot of you guys make your own, as i have also. I made some out of PVC pipe that fit in my oar locks. Looking for a new design.Let's post up some pic's and share our designs. ( i will…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dwayne Denison Sep 20, 2011.
Who uses a floating jig in anyway to take gills?
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I was sharing a rig I use with "The Dentist" yesterday for fishing deep. Got me thinking if any of you use any type of float jig, ect for gills. I know some use a rubber spider with shot to bring it…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by John Sheehan Sep 30, 2011.
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- What type of animal is a bluegill?
- No not on my property but our neighborhood has a pond with bass and gills. Lots of other public ponds near by, great for taking kids to.
- What state are you from? This can help us get together for fishing trips!
- michigan, East side of Grand Rapids. Fish local water within ten to 15 minutes away.
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1st2026Pickerel 43.7 WATER TEMP
"Pickerel and Bluegill are my only open Water 2026 fish so far, Jeff.! Hope to get on the Perch,…"
Grabbed a paddle tail swimbait in 44.7 degree water
"I wanna stay on this and see and hope activity improves."
Crappie Was Still The Top PlayerToday…..3/23/2026
"It was 64.2 on Monday but it has fell back to 60 today after two nights in the…"
Wanaque river Crappie
"I love this…….we throw a cricket spin more often than a beetle spin but both are very…"
Grabbed a paddle tail swimbait in 44.7 degree water
"My surface temps are right around 60 degrees today, down a few degrees from Monday before the cold…"
1st2026Pickerel 43.7 WATER TEMP
"Nice….you’re still bundled up but it was cold down here this morning…"
Wanaque river Crappie
"Yes Jeff ! Using old school nostalgic Baits ramps up the enjoyment for me! Brother Greg too."
My First Crappie With a Spawning Scar……3/23/2026
This is an indication to me that these fish are getting very tight to shallow wood so I wanted to…
My Very Next Cast Was a Nice Black Crappie at Sunrise….3/23/2026
I felt real good about the fishing ahead of the cold front but kept waiting for the big winds to…
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We haven't tried Millenium yet...thanks for the info. We will put it on our list to try!!!!