Crappie fishing and bass fishing is waning in intensity, but bream fishing is nearing its peak. Bream, a generic term for sunfish that includes bluegill, redear, longear and green sunfish, inhabit ...

Like most fishermen, the first fish I caught was a bream – from Georgia’s Lake Sinclair at a family picnic in 1959. The bream I caught was a bluegill, but depending on where you grew up, your first ...

I don’t like driving, particularly at night, and I’ve been on the road too much lately. But a recent drive on the interstate did have one pleasant aspect. The crimson clover was blooming. It is among ...

We are just hours away from the day that brought me to my best bream fishing experience ever. It was Memorial Day 1967, and I’d just finished high school and was getting ready for a summer of American ...

Hot weather in Arkansas accompanies hot bream fishing, especially now near the first full moon of summer. Bluegill sunfish spawn on each summer full moon, but anglers look forward to the June bluegill ...

Years ago, in a fit of pique over a dud fishing trip to Wisconsin, I wrote a column belittling the lowly bream. My feelings were hurt after having made a long trip for walleyes and northern pike and ...

Fishing is about to be in full swing with spawning bass followed by crappie and bream. And there's no shortage of great fishing opportunities in Mississippi with its many lakes and rivers. Even so, ...

Bass and crappie tend to get the most attention in Mississippi, but few will argue that any fish tastes better than a golden fried bream fillet. And although they are among the smallest of Mississippi ...

Bream are in shallow water for spawning in almost all lakes and rivers throughout Northeast Florida. And for anglers big and small, it's a choice time for simple shoreline fishing that usually results ...