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  • California’s only native sunfish may see a population rebound

    California’s only native sunfish may see a population rebound

    Today it is relegated to mostly isolated lakes, reservoirs and ponds with few predators.

  • As big as this Havasu sunfish was...

    As big as this Havasu sunfish was...

    it was not a world record

  • Pending World Record Sunfish caught at Havasu

    Pending World Record Sunfish caught at Havasu

    Each of the last two world record sunfish were also caught in Lake Havasu.

  • Catching Giant Redear Sunfish

    Catching Giant Redear Sunfish

    Redear are chewing...

  • Sunfish Days

    Sunfish Days

    Smallmouth bass are incredible, but sunfish are also a blast.t.

  • 36 Year State Sunfish Record Broken

    36 Year State Sunfish Record Broken

    We started fishing in a pond but weren’t having any luck, so I said to my kids, ‘Let’s go back to where I learned how to fish’ and this is what we caught,”

  • Big Redear Sunfish at Lake Havasu VIDEO

    Big Redear Sunfish at Lake Havasu VIDEO

    The Redear are biting! Here is a video on how to catch them, covering basic Tips & Tricks!

  • Two fishermen stand beside a giant sunfish

    Two fishermen stand beside a giant sunfish

    He thought it was a piece of driftwood as they were driving past on the work truck

  • Teenager Catches New Sunfish Record

    Teenager Catches New Sunfish Record

    “Just one more cast, please,” Chris Castleman pleaded several times the evening of June 7. Since his dad relented, it might be fitting to give him an assist for the new Wyoming green sunfish state record his 14-year-old son now holds

  • This month's spawn signals peak in Texas sunfish action

    This month's spawn signals peak in Texas sunfish action

    Sunfish such as redears and bluegills swarm to prime spawning areas, congregating in relatively small areas. The result is scores of nests and spawning fish concentrated in small areas

  • LIVETARGET’s award-winning Sunfish Hollow Body is a true show-stopper

    LIVETARGET’s award-winning Sunfish Hollow Body is a true show-stopper

    Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON – Innovations in hollow body topwater lures have expanded this once narrowly-applied presentation into a productive technique for both fresh- and saltwater species. Advanced soft plastic bodies engineered to exclude water and collapse readily when attacked, customized hooks that shed weeds while still piercing mouths, and intricate anatomical details that provide true-to-life realism, have all contributed to the explosion in the popularity, and effectiveness, of hollow body topwaters.

  • Belly up to the Bluegill Buffet

    Belly up to the Bluegill Buffet

    Millennia of natural selection have resulted in very specific predator-prey relationships within our favorite fishing grounds, connections that contemporary anglers have learned to exploit. Yellow perch are the favored prey of walleyes. Lake trout will travel long distances in pursuit of alewives. And when it comes to bass, particularly those of the largemouth variety, there is no delight more delectable than the bluegill, or sunfish (aka bream) species in general.

  • Know Your Forgage To Catch More Bass | Sunfish and Tule Perch

    Know Your Forgage To Catch More Bass | Sunfish and Tule Perch

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    Sunfish as Forage- a broad group of fishes comprised of bluegill, pumpkinseed, redear sunfish, green sunfish, warmouth, etc. I’m also going to touch on Tule perch as they are native to California and behave similar to introduced sunfish, but exhibit some unique characteristics we do not see with other species.

  • Frog vs. Sunfish vs. Mouse | Topwater Showdown

    Frog vs. Sunfish vs. Mouse | Topwater Showdown

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    Years ago a hollow-bodied frog was your only option if you wanted to fish a topwater bait over thick grass or matted cover. Today’s anglers have several more options and specialized baits that mimic sunfish, mice and frogs that catch bass both in heavy cover and open water. Bassmaster Elite Series pro David Walker loves fishing them all and shares how he fishes each of these big bass lures.

  • Slammin Largemouth on Sunfish

    Slammin Largemouth on Sunfish

    This week on Facts of Fishing Dave tries a different approach to targeting topwater largemouth with the all new Livetarget Hollow Body Sunfish.

  • Topwater Fishing | LiveTarget Sunfish #MTB #LiveTarget

    Topwater Fishing | LiveTarget Sunfish #MTB #LiveTarget

    Ever since LiveTarget Sunfish won 2015 Best Soft Lure at ICAST, it has been taking the fishing world by storm. LakeForkGuy explains exactly how to work this awesome bait. Where to throw it, what to use, and more!

  • Tackle How-To: Fishing the LiveTarget Sunfish with LakeForkGuy |  #MTB

    Tackle How-To: Fishing the LiveTarget Sunfish with LakeForkGuy | #MTB

    Ever since LiveTarget Sunfish won 2015 Best Soft Lure at ICAST, it has been taking the fishing world by storm. LakeForkGuy explains exactly how to work this awesome bait. Where to throw it, what to use, and more!

  • Sebile Action First Squarebill Sunfish

    Sebile Action First Squarebill Sunfish

    The Sebile Squarebill Sunfish is a flat-sided crankbait that has a body profile that of a sunfish, top prey for largemouth bass. Offered in one size and depth, the Squarebill Sunfish has a wide swim action.

  • Underwater Viewpoint: A look at a NEW, unique hollow-bodied topwater lure

    Underwater Viewpoint: A look at a NEW, unique hollow-bodied topwater lure

    Awesome underwater and close up action in-water footage of the new LIVETARGET Hollow body Sunfish. You cannot miss Dave Mercer showing what this hollow body bait can do!