The 2020 Pennsylvania fishing license button will carry a background design based on the colorful patterning of the pumpkinseed sunfish. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission notes, “As highly ...

We often take for granted a few unassuming things that deserve some attention, for example, some of the ubiquitous underwater wonders we call panfish. More specifically, there are two species of ...

Gregory Martin, a five-year-old angler from Buffalo, might have broken both the New York State and world records for Lepomis gibbosus, a type of common sunfish also known as a pumpkinseed. It happened ...

The bluegill is the most common and widely known species in the sunfish family. Bluegills are beloved by anglers across North America. Many of us—this author included—got our start catching them in ...

Sunfish anglers will need to closely check the new 2021 Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet as well as signs at boat landings for new sunfish (bluegill) limits that went into effect March 1 on 94 ...

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Take the case of 10-year-old Nathan Bache, of Libby, who caught a 9-5-inch, 0.96-pound pumpkinseed sunfish on Upper Thompson Lake in northwestern Montana on July 30. Bache caught it on a green-headed ...

Sunfish anglers need to closely check the 2022 Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet and signs at water accesses for new sunfish limits in effect on 52 lakes and connected waters. The new regulations ...

Sunfish anglers will need to closely check the 2021 Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet and signs at water accesses for new sunfish limits that are now in effect on 94 waters. The new regulations ...