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PANFISH

Summertime Panfish Action

Spring and fall might steal the spotlight for panfish action, but summer can certainly produce exceptional angling opportunities for crappie, bluegill, and perch.

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Summertime Panfish Tactics: Location and Presentation

When summer heat pushes bluegills, crappies, and perch out of the shallows, the key to steady action is targeting deep outside weed lines, mid-lake humps, and shallow shade. As fish seek cooler, oxygen-rich water and abundant forage, you can keep the bite alive all season long by downsizing your tactics.
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