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Bruce Condello's Blog – October 2009 Archive (3)
Richmond Mill--World class bluegill fishery.
Let me start by saying that I could make this blog post go on forever. I just came back from the best bluegill fishing of my life, so I'm a little fired up.
I'll try to keep it short.
Richmond Mill Lake is in North Carolina. It's a private, managed fishery that world-renowned pond and lake manager Bob Lusk has been in charge of.
Jim Morgan is the owner. He recognizes beauty and opportunity when he sees them, and… Continue
Added by Bruce Condello on October 31, 2009 at 7:00am — 28 Comments
Carp, walleye, smallmouth bass....bluegill!
Periodically we see the fishing media try to direct us to the new "in" fish. Carp have seen a resurgence, walleye started having their own tournaments, smallies had multitudes of stories written about them.
Now it's the bluegill's turn!
Bluegill have it all.
Catchability.
Eatibility.
Trophyability...(might not be a REAL word)
Enjoyable for all ages.
I just wanted to say thank you for the surpreme effort by all on this… Continue
Now it's the bluegill's turn!
Bluegill have it all.
Catchability.
Eatibility.
Trophyability...(might not be a REAL word)
Enjoyable for all ages.
I just wanted to say thank you for the surpreme effort by all on this… Continue
Added by Bruce Condello on October 15, 2009 at 9:24pm — 5 Comments
I'm ba-ack!
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I've been in Texas fishin' for Texas Red-Eyes!
I've also been catching lots of these "Non-bluegills".
I've been in Texas fishin' for Texas Red-Eyes!
I've also been catching lots of these "Non-bluegills".
Added by Bruce Condello on October 6, 2009 at 7:30pm — 7 Comments
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