Though not as popular as trout and bass, bluegills are an important part of the angling picture. Most of us started off staring at a bobber-rigged worm, eagerly anticipating a subsurface plunge of the ...

The bluegill is the most common and widely known species in the sunfish family. Bluegills are beloved by anglers across North America. Many of us—this author included—got our start catching them in ...

Social media users have been sharing an image of a bluegill fish with text that warns readers about the species being one of the most dangerous in North America. This claim is false. Examples can be ...