tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post1130352471556245485..comments2024-03-11T12:31:16.811-04:00Comments on Fishing Through Life: A Memorable Outing That I Want Forget Anytime SoonBill Trussellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-7982175640995170912012-04-16T09:16:44.013-04:002012-04-16T09:16:44.013-04:00Wes917
Last year I made it to 85 this year seems t...Wes917<br />Last year I made it to 85 this year seems to be a little more difficult. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-39157484120372020112012-04-15T21:45:57.561-04:002012-04-15T21:45:57.561-04:00Blake
Landing these bluegills can be habit forming...Blake<br />Landing these bluegills can be habit forming--these things are a blast on the 3 wt. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-6482262682207407322012-04-15T21:29:30.104-04:002012-04-15T21:29:30.104-04:00Some serious giants, I don't think I give thos...Some serious giants, I don't think I give those enough of a shot throughout the year?Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13885282337683484850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-24081580751794343112012-04-15T17:40:05.518-04:002012-04-15T17:40:05.518-04:00Rick
All the stars lined up right for this trip. T...Rick<br />All the stars lined up right for this trip. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-47414237246076975432012-04-15T17:38:05.727-04:002012-04-15T17:38:05.727-04:00Ty
I have been and caught lost of bluegills over t...Ty<br />I have been and caught lost of bluegills over the years, but I had never caught that many huge ones in one trip. I know I will not be that lucky again at that lake. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-62189324539984762382012-04-15T11:57:20.374-04:002012-04-15T11:57:20.374-04:00Very nice outing. I can't wait until it warms ...Very nice outing. I can't wait until it warms up here enough to head out. Keep em coming, hope you make it to your goal.Wes917https://www.blogger.com/profile/12019050507724899545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-21303618222836266272012-04-15T11:53:18.556-04:002012-04-15T11:53:18.556-04:00Looks like you did very well on your trip, congrat...Looks like you did very well on your trip, congratulations on some nice catches.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-56780255591622343982012-04-15T11:32:35.270-04:002012-04-15T11:32:35.270-04:00Awesome! I broke out the 3 wt. yesterday and caugh...Awesome! I broke out the 3 wt. yesterday and caught a few bluegill myself, but none were as big as those!Tyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04510262829834562239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-45736378541039588132012-04-15T11:26:06.357-04:002012-04-15T11:26:06.357-04:00Josh
All 20 were dressed and put in the deep freez...Josh<br />All 20 were dressed and put in the deep freeze. I really like the fishing part but the eating part is what make the whole thing worth while. I will be getting to some of your fiies soon. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-20747040539897391382012-04-14T15:15:47.204-04:002012-04-14T15:15:47.204-04:00Tasty treats. Good to see someone as thrilled as y...Tasty treats. Good to see someone as thrilled as you to hammer those bluegills too. Any luck on my flies, lol. You make me jealous. I caught one fattie and called it quits the other day, lol.Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02282063783521670899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-20341263106909022802012-04-13T18:25:44.099-04:002012-04-13T18:25:44.099-04:00J & M
I couldn't think of the name of this...J & M<br />I couldn't think of the name of this popper, but I really wasn't onto the name as I was the huge biuegill it help me land. You guys have come up with a winner here. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-31333399508821722072012-04-13T18:20:24.706-04:002012-04-13T18:20:24.706-04:00Mark
Hard to believe you guys are still getting sh...Mark<br />Hard to believe you guys are still getting show--when it warms up get out and land some bass, and bluegill for me using some of the poppers I told you about. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-10763411224618249512012-04-13T18:18:23.399-04:002012-04-13T18:18:23.399-04:00Sander
Everything on this trip worked to perfectio...Sander<br />Everything on this trip worked to perfection---fishing 2 days after a full moon--no wind--low barometer--70 degree water--limited boat activity, 3 other boats other than me and last a bit of overcast, when you have these conditions one can't help but catch fish. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-13327220153254380812012-04-13T17:44:57.733-04:002012-04-13T17:44:57.733-04:00What a day! That is a good looking mess of gills y...What a day! That is a good looking mess of gills you got there...a few poppers seems well worth it for that kind of action.<br /><br />Glad you got out and a little closer to the goal. Well done!Sandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700676412329394331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-42599316630406460672012-04-13T16:41:43.163-04:002012-04-13T16:41:43.163-04:00Can't wait for it to warm up a bit. Just when ...Can't wait for it to warm up a bit. Just when you think that's going to happen, you get 3 inches of snow like we did this morning. <br /><br />MarkMark Kautzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03802544198629446327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-81502806456901143662012-04-13T16:23:21.336-04:002012-04-13T16:23:21.336-04:00Bill glad to hear the Fire Tiger popper was rockin...Bill glad to hear the Fire Tiger popper was rockin it for ya today! I am going to link your blog with mine for the shout out. Thanks so much for sharing and again glad to hear they worked so well. Not surprised though! :)J and M Flieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16235012084948641643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-49883232567365551912012-04-13T12:48:32.734-04:002012-04-13T12:48:32.734-04:00J
Thanks for the commentJ<br />Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-59906447403169110292012-04-13T12:34:47.803-04:002012-04-13T12:34:47.803-04:00Congrats on all your bluegill. I'm sure you wi...Congrats on all your bluegill. I'm sure you will reach your goal very soon! Nice 1 lbers!Juanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07699220844657005728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-64909880900992013362012-04-13T09:35:49.078-04:002012-04-13T09:35:49.078-04:00John
It shouldn't be long before you are out w...John<br />It shouldn't be long before you are out with the poppers. Do a post on the action when things warm up. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-6305655482587633902012-04-13T09:33:35.835-04:002012-04-13T09:33:35.835-04:00Brk
Good poppers wide gap hook for better hook set...Brk<br />Good poppers wide gap hook for better hook set. Finish on these poppers are exceptional. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-39398525948981267222012-04-13T09:10:48.076-04:002012-04-13T09:10:48.076-04:00Your getting there.
I'm going to check out tho...Your getting there.<br />I'm going to check out those poppers.Brk Trthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677442640158367831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-80168874247122882162012-04-13T09:05:55.283-04:002012-04-13T09:05:55.283-04:00It's still too cold in these parts for topwate...It's still too cold in these parts for topwater action. Last week I could see a whole school of 100 fish just staring at my presentation.dead fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00486703331086916287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-1303425371179846572012-04-13T08:38:42.788-04:002012-04-13T08:38:42.788-04:00Howard
With the crazy genertion below the dam, and...Howard<br />With the crazy genertion below the dam, and Alabama Power's disregard for the trout fisherman, it drives me to warm water fish more. I wish I had access to a free stone stream, but it is what it is. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-84890217940455479942012-04-13T08:33:06.819-04:002012-04-13T08:33:06.819-04:00Kevin
Bluegill can present a challenge, especially...Kevin<br />Bluegill can present a challenge, especially if they are in brush, and if they are slaping at the fly as oppose to really hitting it. Another factor is the presentation, if the fly hits the water to hard then they spook and you have lost the element of surprise. Sometimes a delicate presentation helps to entice the bigger fish into hitting. Thanks for the commentBill Trussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351692272817692157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8518971929369280752.post-82242566391917943682012-04-12T23:24:08.022-04:002012-04-12T23:24:08.022-04:00Nice going. Last year due to high water I didn'...Nice going. Last year due to high water I didn't trout fish much, substituting bass and gills. It's a blast that's for sure.cofisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12288930899340581141noreply@blogger.com