Fishing for Bluegill
The Bluegill is a freshwater fish characterized by its deep, laterally compressed body and a distinctive dark spot at the base of the dorsal fin. Typically found in ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams, it feeds on small fish, insects and other small invertebrates. Bluegills average 6-10 inches in length and weigh up to 2 pounds. They are social, often schooling in groups. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Bluegill.
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