Hello folks, the other day we went ice fishing on some local ice aiming to catch some bluegills and perch. We geared up with tiny hooks, tiny pieces of cut minnow, little jigging spoons, and even ...

Ice fishing for panfish like sunfish, using tiny Stingnose jigging spoons. What a great way to start the year! ▶ If you want ...

Ice-fishing tournament tactics for more and bigger panfish The evolution of gear and techniques has led many anglers to more and bigger fish, and more fun on the ice ...

Ice fishing for panfish can be a simple, casual pursuit. But if you want to catch the biggest crappies and gills, follow these tips.

Panfish action for both bluegill and shellcracker is still good for Polk County anglers, but the bluegill edge out the shellcracker this week.

Jarrid Houston column: It's time to chase big panfish on local lakes Cold snap helped create more ice, but more warm weather on the way.

It will also provide unique fishing opportunities in targeted waters across the state by establishing a "Big Panfish Initiative" by managing for larger-sized crappie and sunfish in certain waters ...

Around town, Lake Parker is producing big bluegill and shellcracker in the pads on red worms. White color chatterbaits and chrome color Rat-L-Traps are producing bass in the hydrilla there.

The arrival of summer brings great fishing across the state, including prime opportunities for bream fishing. Bream, a generic name for the generic "panfish," generally refers to bluegill sunfish ...

Big coho and kings, including to 28 pounds, on Lake Michigan and the usual summer fare inland of smallmouth, largemouth, bluegill and catfish lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Freshwater drum and a chance at big Chinook on Lake Michigan along with catfish, bluegill and bass from inland waters around Chicago highlight this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; plus ...