I caught a 3+ lb gill on light tackle once, & pound for pound I'd have to say they are @ least one of the strongest. Plus their propensity to run in circles when hooked makes things a bit interesting.
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rick Zieger Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 8:15 AM To: VFB; [email protected]; flyfishingworld; HIll country Subject: [VFB] QFTD "In clear water, you can sometimes watch bluegills rise to the fly, then stop and observe it for several seconds before sipping it in. Consequently, your retrieves should be extra slow with long pauses. Some anglers claim bluegills are the strongest fish in freshwater." Tim Holschlag July 2009 "MidWest Fly Fishing" Rick No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.421 / Virus Database: 270.14.5/2419 - Release Date: 10/07/09 20:49:00 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
