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Triple Head Jigs

 Has anyone here used Lucky Strike Triple Head jigs? I bought some at Wally World and really like them for Crappies. A lot of the 1/16 oz. jig have small hooks, but these look to be a size 2, and…Continue

Started Mar 22, 2013

Crappie Killer Jig
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Does anyone here remember a jig called a Crappie Killer? It was a all white jig, and I think it was made with deer hair.It didn't look like a regular bucktail, as the hair was cut so to almost be…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeff Soto Feb 11, 2013.

Merry Christmas
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 Wishing all my Big Blue Gill family a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. I feel very blessed to have found this site, and to have met so many good people here. May everyone's line get…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Rex Robinson Dec 25, 2012.

My Find

Was at a local flea market a couple of weeks ago and found a small 3x5 print in a frame of a man in a wooden boat fishing. Below it said "never met a man that could fish and worry at the same time"…Continue

Started Dec 24, 2012

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Posted on August 16, 2013 at 5:35pm — 1 Comment

Pond Management

 I have gained access to a small 1/2 to 3/4 acre subdivision pond that is loaded with small gills 3-5 inches, and a few good ones as well.  There are also some hybrid gills, green sunfish, channel cats, bullheads, and bass in this pond. Out from the dam the water is about 10 feet deep. It very rarely gets any fishing pressure to help control the gill population. I have only seen one man and a small boy ever fish it other than my wife and myself. The bass seem to be in all size ranges, with…

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Posted on May 31, 2013 at 11:22am — 6 Comments

OK, I cant stand it anymore.....

    I have been bitten by the fly tying bug. I'm told the bite is vicious, and the effects can be long lasting. My only source of cheap flies has moved, and now Bass Pro seems to be my only other option for flies that I can actually see before buying. I have tried tying some jigs with no real success. I guess a bench vise doesn't work as well as a fly tying vice? Like I mentioned in a earlier post, my jigs came out looking like a mad cat that had been dipped in water. I tried using hair from…

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Posted on July 2, 2012 at 6:56pm — 10 Comments

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At 4:18am on November 13, 2018, David, aka, "McScruff" said…

Hey Vince

hope you’re alright.

i miss our little chats. I still remember your tips about raising worms - the carpet and the cantalope!

i see another “Vinnie Fusco” has joined BBG. Kin to you?

if you want come visit my page on Facebook - “Palmetto Fly n Fish”

David Hutton

Leesville SC

803-429-9758

At 5:04pm on September 29, 2014, carl hendrix said…

VINCE!!!!!!!!  where have you been buddy!!!!

At 4:44pm on September 29, 2014, David, aka, "McScruff" said…

Always good to have the Fusco Man on board

At 3:47pm on September 29, 2014, dick tabbert said…

Welcome aboard Vince. Haven't herd from you in a long time glad your part of my group. Feel free to jump in ask question and answer if you can. WELCOME VINCE....

At 11:02am on February 21, 2014, Tony Nicholas said…

Hi Vince, thanks for the welcome. I live in the Detroit area. Did my basic training in the Army at Ft. Benning, GA. 

At 2:48pm on February 12, 2014, David, aka, "McScruff" said…
"Blue Gills, Shellcrackers and Catfish are the only thing I fish for..."
And there ain't nuttin wrong with that lineup!
At 2:30pm on February 12, 2014, carl hendrix said…

nickajack!!  your close to scotsboro Alabama or going by chatt. tn.!!!!!  either way-- its to far from old hickory lake to amount to much-- LOL!!

At 11:29am on February 12, 2014, Timothy E. Mason said…

Blue Gills, Shellcrackers and Catfish are the only thing I fish for.  Give me a week around the full moon in May, 200 crickets a day and I am a happy man. I fish Nickajack Lake here in TN.   Thanks for the invite

At 9:05am on January 11, 2014, Mathew Blakeway said…

Thanks for the invite!

At 7:16pm on October 2, 2013, Jen Nayfly said…
How far are you from Lawrencville GA?
 
 
 

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