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Panfish

Panfish

General Info: Panfish, Bluegill, Bream, Sunfish. The fish that goes by a dozen names and takes a dozen forms. Whatever you call it, there are probably some in a pond near you, and they are ready, willing and able to take a fly. There is nothing quite like catching panfish with a little rod and a little dry fly. If that 3wt rod you bought for mountain stream fishing is not getting enough use, throw it in your car and stop by the pond on the way home from work. Bream love to eat above their pay grade. They will voraciously attack flies that will clearly not even fit in their mouths. We love them for it.
Recommended Gear:
Rods: 0-3wt rods are preferred. Most will be between 7 and 8'6" in length. Overall length is not terribly important. Just fish what you have or can get. Anything above a 3wt is going to be a bit heavy for most panfish, but if a 5wt is all you have, by all means, fish on...
Reels: Nothing fancy, just match the rod and find a reel small enough for your rod
Lines: Floating. That is about the only requirement. That, and match the rod size....
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    52 Buick

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    Thought to have originated in Alberta Canada, particularly on the Caroline and Raven rivers. Also became extremely popular on the lakes in BC. ...

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    Blue Gill Clouser

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    Great clouser imitation for the panfish fisherman. Tail left a bit longer for those who want to throw this at smallies too. If getting short str...

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    Booby

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    Who doesn't love boobies? Extremely popular in Europe and gaining a following in North America. Excellent for panfish and slow water situations To...

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    228 in stock

    Bream - Solitude

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    Perfect sized popper for panfish. Tied in a size 12 so won't be to big for even the smallest of mouths. Foam poppers are great for attracting a lo...

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    Bream Bugger Sili Legs

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    This little bugger is a slam dunk for bream, crappie, bluegill, perch, etc... Has just the right amount of weight and flash to drive those warmwat...

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    Bream Killer

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    Well-known for all warm water species including blue gill, and other pan fish. Excellent for trout, steelhead, and smallmouth bass. Rubber Legs i...

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    148 in stock

    Bully Spider

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    An extremely effective bream pattern.This pattern was introduced to us by a customer. Chenille body and rubberlegs keep this pattern incredibly si...

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