Final Thoughts on How to Catch Bluegills. If you want to catch big bluegills, you have to target waters that have them. Remember that just because a lake is home to a lot of panfish doesn’t mean that ...

Hello folks, the other day we went ice fishing on some local ice aiming to catch some bluegills and perch. We geared up with tiny hooks, tiny pieces of cut minnow, little jigging spoons, and even ...

Knowing what do bluegill eat can help you catch more of these fun gamefish. ... Big bluegills, of course, can hunt, capture, and swallow baitfish and juvenile fish measuring an inch or more.

With summer sneaking up on us and kids getting out of school, it will soon be time for fishing. However, if you are a parent who has multiple kids fishing, it can get a little frustrating baiting ...

Drop a worm in the water on a summer day and just try to not catch a bluegill. But in winter, sometimes those same big slabs get finicky and only bite best at classic walleye times—dawn and dusk.

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 ...

Big bluegill like this is a fishing favorite this time of year. Submitted photo. If you love catching fish, not just fishing, but the actual act of reeling in another one, ...

This week’s winner of Chetek’s 2025 Catch-and-Release Fishing Photo Contest are Jack and Allison Young, of Cuba City, who ...