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Small lakes gets forgotten by most of us, most anglers park their big bass boat in the main channel and just hope for a wandering largemouth. Cast that little jig out there into some flat water and it can makes you think you’re harvesting instead of sport fishing. It’s accessible, addictive and require more patience … Read more
Sometimes you can have fish in front of your lure and still they won’t eat because what you’re showing them don’t match their natural diet. Panfish like bluegills, crappies, and sunfish is all visual hunters. They know what size are, what movement is, what texture is immediately. Show ‘em something different than those characteristics and … Read more
Panfish are different. Catching them isn’t about trophies; it’s about catching fish for dinner. Crappie and bluegill don’t gets mounted on your wall like trophies. That makes cooking panfish a little more difficult then other species. While a bass might be able to withstand a little abuse, a sunfish won’t stand a chance. Their flesh … Read more
But if you’ve caught any panfish, there’s a certin level of frustration that comes with it. The strike indicator twitch. You set the hook and then you reel in a sunfish that could fit in the palm of your hand. No problem. It eats. And it’s edible. But it’s not what you’re going out to … Read more
Not everything you see on the store shelf work best when you are fishing. While latest fancy jigs and tiny plastic baits might be selling like hotcakes at your local store, how many times do they gets bit? The amount of action we experience is directly related to what the fish are feeding on naturaly. … Read more