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BluegillCalico Bass(Black Crappie)Chain PickerelPumpkinseedRock BassSmallmouth BassSpotted BassSunfishTroutYellow PerchBrown BullheadCatfishLargemouth Bass
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Gannon's Pit Baits and Tackle

Wet Fly Check Prices

  • Wolly Bugger tied onto spinning tackle, with bobber
  • Wolly Bugger

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • Rubber worms frogs,spinners
    All worked

Other Check Prices

  • Bread Balls and Canned Corn
  • Feed corn and dat food were on the menu. We also tried chick peas, canned corn, luncheon meat, a coupld of pack/dough baits.

    We chummed a mix or bread crumb, hemp meal, pineapple soda and other such ingredients.

  • Oatmeal is the bait of choice from the locals. Simon and I also brought feed corn, boilies, chick peas, a few dough baits and a grits based pack bait.

    all action was from our Dat food boilies ( pineapple and strawberry) and the grits based pack bait. Oatmeal produced one good run, and a few nibbles.

  • We had many things on hand, oatmeal, boilies, chick peas, feed corn, birdseed and grits based pack/method mixes, dog food, maple peas...

    In the end most fish were caught on Chick peas, followed by Dat food (strawberry) with one on Simon's pineapple birdseed "cake" boilie.

Crankbait Check Prices

  • KVD 1.5 Chartruese/black back

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • Gold Vibrafox #2
  • Caught many fish here over the years on many different baits but the spinners seem to work best
  • Try casting farther out with a small spinner for pickerel
  • White Rooster Tail

Worm Check Prices

  • Zoom Watermelon Seed

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Night crawlers with either a bobber or weights.
  • worms on a bobber is the way to go. cast under trees and near weeds and lilies

Minnow Check Prices

  • Shine on and dropped.

Gannon's Pit Description

Its called gagnons pit my spell check messed up.......

It's kind of hidden spot,hard to get out to but pickerel and bass are amazing,used to be a quarry, and is verry deep in spots,watch out for snakes

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