Types of Fish Species
About Bluegill Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) is a freshwater fish species that is a member of the sunfish family. They are the most common and widely distributed of all the sunfish species. Bluegill are often referred to …
Often overshadowed by their cousin the black crappie and bluegill, shell cracker fish are a bit of a mystery to some anglers. In this article, I hope to clear up some of the confusion and …
Crappie fishing can be a lot of fun, but sometimes it seems as if these tasty fish can totally disappear, making them very hard to find and even harder to catch. Knowing the best time …
If you want to take your bluegill fishing to the next level, you need to understand the bluegill spawn. This article is a deep dive into the temperature, habitat and biology of the mighty bluegill. …
So you’ve caught a long, slimy mean-looking fish. It has sharp teeth, rough scales, and looks like a dinosaur. Did you catch a Bowfin or a Snakehead? Let’s dive in! Are Bowfin and Snakehead the …
Bluegill vs Sunfish: Are they the same? Sunfish are a family of freshwater fish (Centrarchidae) native to North America. This family of fish is comprised of 34 different species living today. One of the most …
All over the country, there are countless small ponds that provide hours of entertainment and tranquility for anglers of all backgrounds. Heck, some of my fondest memories are fishing in small neighborhood ponds as a …
What Are Exotic & Invasive Panfish? Exotic panfish are some of the many 39 species of nonnative freshwater fish living and reproducing in southern and central Florida. Popular species targeted by anglers include Oscar, Blue …
So, What Are Panfish? Panfish is a non-scientific term that refers to small ‘pan-sized’ fish that live in freshwater throughout North America. This often includes members of the sunfish family and may include other small …
