Late in the 1980s, my family moved from LaMoure to Valley City, N.D. I'd fished the Jim River and Lake LaMoure before the move and enjoyed an array of fish, from pike to perch and even the lowly carp.

If you love catching fish — not just fishing, but the actual act of reeling in another one — then there is nothing like the bluegill spawn. When hordes of big aggressive bull bluegills gather in the ...

If you love catching fish, not just fishing, but the actual act of reeling in another one, then there is nothing like the bluegill spawn. When hordes of big aggressive bull bluegills gather in the ...

Six lakes in Kandiyohi County are among the 123 the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is considering for special regulations to protect or improve the size structure of bluegills. Anglers have ...

I don't really understand why bluegill spawning areas are called beds. I don't think the fish there are ever sleeping. Perhaps they would better be called nests. Regardless of what they are called, ...

Summer has arrived when you can cruise shallow in a boat on a sunny day and watch bluegills swarm and dimple the water’s surface. Things get really serious when you find males approaching spawning ...