Fishing for Bluegill

Watch Fishing For Bluegill, by Fishing Mechanics, for everything you need to know to catch monster bluegill at your local lake. Blue-gill is a great fish to start your kids fishing. The baits are simple and the fish are fast to bite. Children are entertained for hours as they bait the hook, cast, pull in a fish, toss back and repeat.

Since bluegill are abundant in most lakes and are often found in large groups, you don’t need much to get started. We recommend light rod and reel, some light tackle, bait like worms, grubs or small minnows. Below is a list of recommended products sold online.

Fishing For Bluegill

If you have a good day and end up with a bucket full of blue-gills, we have you covered. Follow the Fishing Mechanics technique for filleting fresh blue-gill for a safe and tasty family dinner.