When was the last time you went fly fishing for bluegills? Now is the time to go. I am talking for those fish measuring 8 inches or better.

Fly fishing is synonymous with trout. When most people think about fly fishing, they conjure images of mountain streams and fish sipping mayflies and caddisflies off the surface. It's true that the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. angler with a bluegill As we head into summer, panfish are on the forefront of anglers' minds. Catching big scrappy bluegills and ...

Nothing puts a bend in an ultralight rod quite like a beefy bluegill. Follow these tips to put more slab bluegills on the ice. | Joe Shead You might think of bluegills as something kids catch from ...

An exciting bluegill fishing adventure turns into a nonstop action-packed day. Discover techniques and moments from a ...

Lake Okeechobee is one of the country’s top spots for catching big largemouth bass, but this time of year, anglers can also catch loads of bluegills and Mayan cichlids. “Okeechobee is known for its ...

When it comes to catching large numbers of panfish, it’s impossible to beat a chunk of nightcrawler (or maybe a cricket) hanging under a bobber. But when you’re throwing live bait for panfish, you’re ...

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 ...

RAMSEY, Minn. — A small minnow suspended beneath a float is a standard crappie offering across the Upper Midwest. Similarly, many bluegill anglers rarely use anything other than a small jig tipped ...

The expert anglers at Milliken Fishing share why you should never ignore shallow water backwater bluegill fishing.

We’ve all heard about the dangers of piranhas, but are bluegill another fish to be wary of? A long-circulating Facebook post suggests the small fish are a danger. Under the headline “Did you know?” it ...