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02-12-2017, 11:02 AM
Thread: Worms
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does this kill the worm? do fish prefer the worm...
does this kill the worm? do fish prefer the worm alive or do they just like the smell/ look of a worm (dead or alive)?
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02-11-2017, 11:10 PM
Thread: Worms
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Worms
I just bought a composting bin and a few hundred red wigglers to use as bait.
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02-11-2017, 10:45 PM
Thread: Jig Colors?
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Thanks. I will probably pick some up. What size...
Thanks. I will probably pick some up. What size is the hook you use? #4, #6?
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02-11-2017, 09:20 PM
Thread: Jig Colors?
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do you ever use a crappie nibble with this?
do you ever use a crappie nibble with this?
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02-11-2017, 09:08 PM
Thread: Jig Colors?
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What size twister tail do you use? Do you ever...
What size twister tail do you use? Do you ever use them with split shots?
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02-11-2017, 12:47 PM
Thread: Jig Colors?
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What size jig head do you use with them?
What size jig head do you use with them?
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02-10-2017, 10:02 PM
Thread: Jig Colors?
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do you have a picture by chance? do you use the...
do you have a picture by chance? do you use the same for bluegill and other panfish? I fish the St Johns and am considering going down to a 1/80 marabou for bluegill, sunfish and other panfish.
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02-10-2017, 06:59 PM
Thread: 1/32 or 1/64 for Bluegill?
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I normally fish in really shallow water. If I put...
I normally fish in really shallow water. If I put on the split shot a ft or so above the 1/80 jig, would that help the cast without pulling down the jig too fast? Or, should I keep the split shot 4-6...
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02-10-2017, 05:33 PM
Thread: Jig Colors?
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sounds like red is used in most of your jigs?
sounds like red is used in most of your jigs?
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02-10-2017, 04:50 PM
Thread: Jig Colors?
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I always use marabou, but have some plastic 1/32...
I always use marabou, but have some plastic 1/32 curly I can try.
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02-10-2017, 03:16 PM
Thread: Jig Colors?
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Jig Colors?
What color jigs do you guys use in the florida waters (for crappie, bluegill, sunfish, other panfish) that seems to yield the best results?
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02-09-2017, 05:30 PM
Thread: 1/32 or 1/64 for Bluegill?
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do you still get a slow fall on a 1/80 with a...
do you still get a slow fall on a 1/80 with a split shot to cast?
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02-08-2017, 09:22 AM
Thread: 1/32 or 1/64 for Bluegill?
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Would you throw a crappie nibble on a 1/64 for...
Would you throw a crappie nibble on a 1/64 for bluegill?
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02-08-2017, 09:00 AM
Thread: 1/32 or 1/64 for Bluegill?
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1/32 or 1/64 for Bluegill?
Is a 1/32 jig small enough for bluegill or should I be using a 1/64, 1/80, etc?
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02-07-2017, 04:08 PM
Thread: Gluten free baked crappie
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I have never eaten the skin, so leaving the...
I have never eaten the skin, so leaving the scales on too is just easier since it all falls off anyway. maybe I will try to scale it and eat the skin next time though.
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02-07-2017, 12:56 PM
Thread: Gluten free baked crappie
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I am not sure about frying, but try and replace...
I am not sure about frying, but try and replace regular flour in a fry recipe with Bob's Mills GF. It works well for baking.
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02-05-2017, 07:37 PM
Thread: Split Shot/ No Float
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How big of a cat with bite a 1/32 jig? 1/64?
How big of a cat with bite a 1/32 jig? 1/64?
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02-05-2017, 01:38 PM
Thread: Split Shot/ No Float
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How does this work? Do you just see how far the...
How does this work? Do you just see how far the stop is above the surface after the jig hits bottom?
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02-05-2017, 11:12 AM
Thread: Split Shot/ No Float
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So keep it off the bottom unless you are looking...
So keep it off the bottom unless you are looking for cats lol
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02-05-2017, 08:15 AM
Thread: Split Shot/ No Float
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How far will crappie and panfish move to eat? As...
How far will crappie and panfish move to eat? As in, if the water is 6ft deep, will they hit a jig a few feet above/below them?
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02-05-2017, 06:13 AM
Thread: Split Shot/ No Float
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What is your reason for this?
What is your reason for this?
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02-04-2017, 10:54 PM
Thread: Ocala Springs Fishing?
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I thought I read that bowfishing is illegal for...
I thought I read that bowfishing is illegal for all freshwater game fish in Florida?
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02-04-2017, 09:53 PM
Thread: Split Shot/ No Float
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Split Shot/ No Float
I just caught a crappie on a 1/32 marabou jig with 2 split shots (about 6 inches above the jig) and no float. Does anyone do this (i.e. fish with split shots above a jig and no float)? I took the...
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01-29-2017, 10:03 PM
Thread: Ocala Springs Fishing?
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Ocala Springs Fishing?
Has anyone fished in the clear waters of Ocala (e.g. Alexander Springs)? I am thinking of going up there for a weekend to wade, snorkel or kayak. Do these springs have good fishing?
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01-28-2017, 06:09 PM
Thread: St Johns Water Basin Low?
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St Johns Water Basin Low?
Is the St Johns river really shallow right now? Is that normal this time of year? When will it get deeper?
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01-28-2017, 05:48 PM
Thread: Eastern FL - Shoreline Fishing Spots?
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thanks for the spot. I will make it out there....
thanks for the spot. I will make it out there. Have you fished along Nova rd at all? looks similiar on google maps.
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01-27-2017, 12:41 PM
Thread: Eastern FL - Shoreline Fishing Spots?
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Eastern FL - Shoreline Fishing Spots?
Anyone willing to give me some good shoreline fishing spots in/near Brevard? I have been trying to find good locations along the St Johns but havent had great luck with it. I have found many spots,...
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01-26-2017, 02:42 PM
Thread: What is your ratio of success?
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Good advice. I will try not to stay at the same...
Good advice. I will try not to stay at the same spot for too long.
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01-25-2017, 09:48 PM
Thread: What is your ratio of success?
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What was some of the best advice that helped you...
What was some of the best advice that helped you locate, attract and land fish?
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01-25-2017, 09:45 PM
Thread: What is your ratio of success?
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It is good to see that you guys are so...
It is good to see that you guys are so successful. Although I am never out for very long, I seem to only catch a couple fish over multiple trips and sometimes I dont even get a bite. It may be...
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