The Ledger

Freshwater Fishing: Bluegill, bass continue to hit lines

1 Around Lakeland, at Saddle Creek the bass are out deep on the humps and ledges. Deep diving crankbaits and Zoom Ol’ Monster worms are producing. The bluegill bite has slowed, but shellcracker action ...
The Ledger

Bluegill are hot everywhere in Polk. And bass? Well, you'll need to be more selective

1. In Lakeland, the bluegill bite has been hot on Lake Parker and Saddle Creek near the campground using grass shrimp and crickets. At Tenoroc, bass and bluegill have been active, with bass hitting ...
USA Today

Easy to find and fun to catch, bluegill are America’s fish

SAMBURG, Tenn. – As we troll past a couple of the 200-year-old cypress trees that dot northwest Tennessee’s Reelfoot Lake, Alan Clemons gets a whiff of his childhood. It's a hint of stale sweetness, ...
The Eagle

Checkingthe pond to see if it should be restocked

Rainfall in the first half of 2013 has filled many ponds in the Southern Great Plains that were partially or completely dry due to drought. With full ponds again, many pond managers are wondering ...