Joseph Floyd hooked up with a 4.86-pound shellcracker in 1986 at Merritts Mill Pond in Jackson County, still the Florida state record for the redear sunfish. The Florida state record for bluegill is 2 ...

Brandon and Dayton go fishing for Shellcracker at the same lake, about a week apart. You won't believe the difference a few days will make. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Brandon and Dayton go fishing for ...

1. In Lakeland, crickets and grass shrimp are being sold like crazy as shellcracker have been hot. On Saddle Creek, look for catfish using chicken liver and cut bait. Bass have been hitting on darker ...

The reclusive redear sunfish known reverently as shellcracker has rushed the spawning period for this spring. The 50-fish daily possession limit has already been caught by many area anglers. John ...

Don't tell anybody, but shellcracker started bedding on Lake Kissimmee last week. "It's been kind of a low-key thing. Everybody's been keeping it a secret,'' said Leo Cosce at Camp Lester.

Freshwater fishing has been excellent, as it usually is in spring. Shellcracker continue to bed in the St. Johns River, concentrating on the shell bars. A couple of Georgia anglers visiting Pacetti's ...

“Most of the world is covered with water. A fisherman’s job is simple: Pick out the best parts.” Charles Waterman “Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers.