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Bluegill

How To Find Bluegill Beds & Time The Spawn

May 7, 2022 by Adam Young
Large Bluegill caught from a bed

In the world of freshwater fishing, perhaps nothing is more iconic than catching bluegill from their beds during the summer. It’s one of my favorite ways to fish, becuase its relaxing, challenging and great action …

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How To Keep Bluegill From Swallowing The Hook (3 Easy Tips)

March 3, 2022July 13, 2021 by Adam Young

For anyone who likes to fish for bluegill, keeping them from swallowing your hook can be a real problem. In this quick guide, I’m going to go over a few tips and recommendations to prevent …

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Redbreast Sunfish vs Bluegill – Know These Differences!

June 29, 2021 by Adam Young

Members of the sunfish family are often confused with one another due to their similar size and appearance. In this article, I’m going to cover two very popular species, and how to tell them apart. …

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Categories Fish Tags Bluegill, Redbreast Sunfish

Coppernose Bluegill: Range, Reproduction & More!

January 2, 2023April 12, 2021 by Adam Young
Coppernose Bluegill

If you’ve fished long enough in the freshwater lakes and ponds of the United States, you’ve likely heard the term ‘Coppernose Bluegill‘. Tales from the old-timers claiming buckets full of “1 pound copper nose“. But, …

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What Do Bluegill Eat? Learn This & Catch More

July 13, 2021March 23, 2021 by Adam Young

Bluegill are one of the most widespread and abundant species of sunfish found in North America. They are a very popular gamefish species for anglers and they are also popular with aquarium enthusiasts and pond …

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How To Hold A Bluegill- Tips and Best Practices

March 3, 2022March 5, 2021 by Adam Young

The proper way to hold a Bluegill is to first be sure your hands are wet. Next, slide your hand down the fish starting at the mouth and move toward the belly. Keep your fingers …

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Lures for Bluegill- The Top 10 Best of All Time.

June 9, 2022March 1, 2021 by Adam Young

When it comes to catching Bluegill on artificial lures, there is no shortage of options. In fact, Bluegill fishing is so popular that tackle manufacturers have created hundreds and thousands of options over the decades. …

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Bluegill Spawn- Temperature, Habitat, Biology and More.

June 9, 2022February 15, 2021 by Adam Young

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. …

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Using Bluegill for Catfish Bait- Tips and Techniques

June 22, 2022February 5, 2021 by Adam Young
Blue catfish caught on live bluegill

Many people think of catfish as lazy bottom feeders, but that is just not the case. In fact, catfish are a top predator and one of the most successful and widespread fish in the world. …

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Bluegill vs Sunfish- Are they the same?

June 22, 2022February 3, 2021 by Adam Young

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 …

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