Sunfish vs. bluegill is a useless debate because bluegill are part of the sunfish family. ... This group includes well-known and commonly targeted species like redear, red breast, green, spotted, ...

Bluegill. Redear Sunfish. Pumpkinseed Sunfish. Redbreast Sunfish. Longear Sunfish. Green Sunfish. Rock Bass. Warmouth. Bluegill. This big bluegill smashed a small popper on a pond. Colin Kearns.

Even though the state record bluegill is larger than the state record redear, these fish are often larger than their more popular cousins. And when it comes to eating, the firm, mild meat tastes ...

Redear sunfish go by many names with chinquapin and shellcrackers being two of the more common in Mississippi. Although some anglers specifically target redear, they are often a by-catch for those ...

While many anglers are chasing trout, bass and crappie, May is also a great time to catch bluegill and redear sunfish. Bluegill spawning season will peak on the full moon in June, but you can ...

Toledo Bend is located on the Texas-Louisiana border south of Shreveport near Natchitoches. It spans 185,000 acres and is often deemed one of America's best fishing lakes.

"Currently, crappie, redear and bluegill are open," Rodgers said. "Automatically, whatever fish people want to turn in will be a lake record." More: Catch a boatload of fish when this Mississippi ...

This comes as part of the three-month long fishing challenge hosted by Hot Springs where anglers have the chance to catch a ticketed largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, channel catfish, or ...

Isaacs’ redear edged out the previous alternative-method record set in June 2022 from the same lake by a single ounce. Glenda Gollaher holds the current Missouri “pole-and-line” record for a 2-pound 7 ...

Georgia's Public Fishing Areas (PFAs) offer more than just a chance to reel in a big one. From hiking trails to camping ...

Different species received different limitations due to higher levels of PFOS found in bluegill, flathead catfish, largemouth bass, striped bass and redear sunfish, according to the release.