In Lake Alfred, on lakes Rochelle and Haines, shellcracker and bluegill have been biting, and bass up to 7 pounds have been reported, reports Ron Schelfo at Ron’s Tackle Box (863-956-4990). 3.

Bluegill and shellcracker have been biting on red worms and crickets around Gator Cove, reports Bridgemaster Fishing Products (863-676-1009). 8. On Lake Toho , the artificial bite continues to be ...

Shellcracker and bluegill are still in buggy whips or pads, with crickets or worms. Specks are few and far in between, most being caught trolling with white or chartreuse jigs or with lights at ...

Bluegill — Good numbers of both bluegill and shellcracker are biting, but bluegill get the nod just slightly over the “red ears” this week. Strike Zone, 1, 2, 3 ...

2 At Auburndale, Lake Ariana is good for bluegill and shellcracker bite on crickets and red worms in the pads, reports Jeremy Cooley of Caribbean Bay Bait & Tackle (863-292-9755).

Bluegill and shellcracker are biting red worms on the bottom at 10 to 12 foot. Lake Reedy is producing bass early at the south shore on topwaters along the grass and frogs in the grass.

Bluegill and shellcracker have also been biting very good in 27 palms on red worms, reports Bridgemaster Fishing Products. 10. On Lake Walk-in-the-Water, bass fishing has been slow, ...

Shellcracker may seem to be bigger than bluegill in a young pond and may seem to dominate the pond. But that soon changes. Bluegill spawn, or bed, once a month beginning as early as April and ...

Wilson Lake and its sister impoundments along the Tennessee chain produce impressive catches of shellcracker each year. Although not as numerous as the bluegill, the shellcracker makes up for lack ...

That's why Saturday the lake community is hosting the General Sumter Panfish Challenge, a one-day tournament that showcases Panasoffkee's stellar bluegill and shellcracker fishing.

Happy Independence Day to all of the local angling community. What could be better than a weekend of fishing? While there are plenty of opportunities on tap, what could be more American than fishin… ...