If you love catching fish — not just fishing, but the actual act of reeling in another one — then there is nothing like the bluegill spawn. When hordes of big aggressive bull bluegills gather in the ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay stumble upon a massive hidden bream bed and engage in a giant bluegill smackdown unlike any other.

Catching bluegills in early June is a fun way to support a fish fry habit. Submitted photo Bluegill fishing is simple. That’s really why I love it so much. I’ve often said life is stressful, so ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay utilize live crickets during a summertime outing to locate a loaded bluegill bed teeming with aggressive fish.

John Cox won last weekend’s Bassmaster competition on Lake Chickamauga almost exclusively by fishing around bluegill beds, clearly indicating that the pattern many anglers wait for has come to the ...

Bluegill fishing is simple. That’s really why I love it so much. I’ve often said life is stressful, so fishing shouldn’t be. I’m glad there are bass tournaments and the anglers who fish them. Those ...

Weather aside, one of the hottest fishing attractions of the year hits a happy peak this weekend. Bream statewide are on their beds coinciding with this week’s full moon. Fast-paced, rod-bending ...

1. In Lakeland, at Saddle Creek, grass shrimp, crickets and red worms were the bait of choice for shellcracker and bluegill. Small domestic shiners were the go-to bait for bass. The catfish bite has ...

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1 Around Lakeland, at Tenoroc, bass fishing was best on lakes Cemetery, Coronet, Fish Hook, Lost Lake East, B, C and G. Lakes Butterfly, Shop, 2, 5 and F also had good catch rates. Most of the bass ...

Tim Delaney caught the pending state-record bluegill last Saturday on Iatt Lake. (Tim Delaney photo) Most anglers spend many dollars and countless hours selecting just the right gear for the fish they ...

Catching bluegills in early June is a fun way to support a fish fry habit. Bluegill fishing is simple. That’s really why I love it so much. I’ve often said life is stressful, so fishing shouldn’t be.