Try using small panfish jigs, such as a soft plastic tube-style bait on a 1/16 or 1/32 oz. jig head. It’s a great choice when targeting bluegill, perch, or crappie. Using a double hook rig ...

But bluegills belong to that unscientifically defined family of “panfish,” which is organized by the fact ... I’ve heard they have a more pungent aroma than mealworms, and their soft, squishy bodies ...

Concern over the potential environmental health impacts of phthalates in soft plastic fishing lures among recreational anglers could create consumer demand for more informative labels or different ...