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Redear x bluegill

Lepomis microlophus x macrochirus

Max Length
43 cm
Max Weight
2.8 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
81

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Worms (Nightcrawlers)

    Effective on various rigs; universal bait.

  • Mealworms

    Great for panfish-sized hybrids.

  • Crickets

    Lively and attract attention.

  • Grasshoppers

    Excellent when available seasonally.

  • Waxworms

    Especially good in cooler water.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #2Spinner

    Classic spinner, excellent flash and vibration.

    Buy
  • Rapala Ultra Light Minnow 04Crankbait

    Small crankbait ideal for clear water.

    Buy
  • Bobby Garland Baby ShadSoft Plastic

    Versatile trailer on jigs or under floats.

    Buy
  • Strike King Mr. Crappie JokerSoft Plastic

    Great for jigging or under a bobber.

    Buy
  • Yum Wooly BeavertailSoft Plastic

    Work well on a drop-shot or Texas rig

    Buy

Techniques

Target areas near structure like submerged trees or docks, and vary your retrieve speed to find what the fish prefer.

Where to Find Redear x bluegill

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Redear x bluegill?+

Popular baits for Redear x bluegill include Worms (Nightcrawlers), Mealworms, Crickets, Grasshoppers, Waxworms. Tip: Target areas near structure like submerged trees or docks, and vary your retrieve speed to find what the fish prefer.

Where can I catch Redear x bluegill?+

Redear x bluegill can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Florida, United States; Alabama, United States; Texas, United States. WikiCatch lists 81 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Redear x bluegill get?+

Redear x bluegill (Lepomis microlophus x macrochirus) can reach up to 43.2000011 cm in length and 2.835 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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