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Do you know your fish? |
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Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) Average Weight: (1 to over 20 lbs) |
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Fishing Methods: (Fly casting - Bait Casting) Found hanging around logs, weeds, or brush. Artificial lures include, plastic worms, surface plugs, spinners, bass, bug shiners, and shiner minnows. |
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Spotted Bass (Micropterus punctulatus) Average Weight: ( 1/3 up to 9lbs) |
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Fishing Methods:Casting lures such as nymphs, jigs, crankbaits, spinners, plastic worms, and crayfish. Live baits include, crayfish, shiners, small fish, larval and adult insects. |
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Black Crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) Average Weight: (1/4 up to 4 lbs) |
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Fishing Methods: (UltraLight Tackle) Can br found in clear, weedy natural lakes and resevoirs, and in slow moving rivers. Natural baits include, shiners, small minnows, and insect larvae. Artificals include jigs, crankbaits, spinners and flies. |
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Oscar (Astromotus ocellatus) Average Weight: (1/2 to 3 lbs) |
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Fishing Methods: (Light Tackle) Live bait includes worms, shiners, minnows and crickets |
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Florida Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) Average Weight: (1/4 up to 4 lbs) |
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Fishing Methods: (UltraLight Tackle) Cab be found in lakes and streams with moderate weed growth. Larger fish are found in deeper water. Artificial lures include tiny jigs, spinners, flies and poppers. Live bait include shiners, grass shrimp, grubs, grasshoppers, crickets, tiny minnows and worms. |
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Spotted Sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus) Average Weight: ( 1/4 to 2 lbs) |
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Fishing Methods: (Light Tackle) Casting lures such as nymphs, jigs, crankbaits, spinners, plastic worms, and crayfish. Live baits include shiners, crayfish, small fish, larval and adult insects. |
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Redfin Pickerel (Esox americanus) Average Weight: ( 1/3 to 1 lb) |
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Fishing Methods: (UltraLight Tackle) Found in slow, weedy streams, shallow, weedy bays of lakes and weedy ponds. Can be caught on minnows, streamers, small spinners, spoons and plugs. |
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Chain Pickerel (Esox niger) Average Weight: ( 1 to 9 lbs) |
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Fishing Methods: (Light Tackle) Productive lures include, streamers, weedless spoons, surface plugs, jigs, spinners and crankbaits. Live bait, minnows, insects, frogs and crayfish |
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Florida Gar (Lepisosteus platyrhincus) Average Weight: ( 1 to 10 lbs) |
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Fishing Methods: (Light Tackle) Often caught while fishing for other species. Fun on light tackle, will hit both artificals and live baits |
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