Entries Tagged sunfish

The author field tests two St. Croix rods during 2022 and 2023 — one heavy-power Victory Series casting model, and one Panfish Series spinning model.

Usually you purchase an item with the thought it will serve a specific purpose, but sometimes you get far more than you could’ve possibly imagined.

Anglers in the Midwest and North often encounter these three sunfish species. Can you identify them correctly?

There are windows of opportunity when you’ll catch more and bigger fish — bass included — in lakes by leaving the boat at home and sneaking around in waders instead.

Spawning sunfish are often easy to catch — provided you first find them, then present the right-sized lure in an acceptable manner. Here are three tips to get you started.