This book takes the topic of bluegill fishing seriously while keeping it fun. Contained within is the complete volume of knowledge to give you the ability to catch big bluegill consistently. New bluegill anglers will be equipped to have immediate success. More experienced anglers will be able to take their game to the next level catching them more consistently and resulting in bigger bluegill.
Topics discussed in this book include but are not limited to:
- Biology of the bluegill
- How to catch big bluegill
- Habitat where bluegill are found
- Live bait
- Seasonal movements and habits
- Using bobbers effectively
- Natural food sources
- Drifting technique
- Crank baits
- Waters that hold big bluegill
- Best rods for bluegill fishing
- Prepared baits
- Soft plastic baits
- Spawning: location, water temperatures, nest building and more
- Reels
- Best fishing line to use
- Where the biggest bluegills in a pond are located
- Effective bluegill flies and how to tie them with photos
- Electronics
- Hooks
- Knots and step by step instructions on how to tie them with photos
- Jigging techniques
- Ice fishing for bluegills
- How to work the water to find bluegill quickly
- Trolling for bluegills
- Maps