Aug 15, 2005 · Fish have complex social behaviors, and we're just now starting to understand them. Here's some amazing facts on bluegill reproduction.

Oct 3, 2025 · October bass are feeding up! Discover the 6 must-have lures—topwaters, swimbaits, crankbaits & more—that will catch big fall bass now.

Jun 14, 2021 · The bluegill spawn thus becomes a prime time to catch shallow bass throughout the summer and early fall. “The bluegill spawn follows the bass spawn, and the bass are …

Jan 1, 2009 · Small ponds have the benefit of being easier to keep in check (balance the number of sportfish-bass and forage-bluegill) than lakes. With less acreage to manage, highly …

Jul 27, 2017 · Long story short, I run a summer day camp for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Part of what we do is take them fishing. I decided to go for bluegill since many of …

May 29, 2025 · Should you keep or release large bluegills? Explore expert advice, Dr. Swingle’s timeless pond management principles, and how harvesting affects long-term balance.

May 12, 2024 · I love fishing for bass, but have always had a passion for bluegill and panfish. What do you feel is the best rod available? I have several, but am looking for the best, nicest …

Feb 9, 2007 · "Dynamic" is also the reason bluegill are the backbone of the food chain for largemouth bass. Bluegill are the only fish which can reproduce fast enough to keep pace with …

Apr 18, 2025 · Learn how to catch bass during all phases of the spring spawn. From staging prespawn fish to bedding bass and post-spawn feeders, discover proven lures, tactics, and …

Aug 29, 2020 · The standard bluegill, punkinseed and bream are good patterns. But they use to have special runs that had many baitfish hues that are/were awesome killer baits.