In terms of availability, access, and a willingness to bite, it's hard to beat a bluegill. The species Lepomis macrochirus is widespread across the entire continent and is a popular game fish ...

In Lakeland, bluegill and shellcracker have been hot at Saddle Creek, Lake Parker ... the outside edge of submerged grass. For a guided fishing trip with Capt. Goudy, call Bass Online (888-629-2277).

Dustin Isselhardt likes to take his grandson fishing, and one of their favorite holes for crappie and bluegill is a spot on Eagle Creek just south of 10th Street in Speedway. But last summer ...