Bluegill and other related panfish are easy to find and catch, making them an excellent species for newcomers to fishing. Bluegill readily bite on live worms and small insects ... Read More
Want to improve your bluegill fishing? Then consider putting out fish attractors to draw the fish to known locations. By going from one attractor to another, you’re always fishing in high-potential spots, and your catch goes way up.
Larry Harper of
Kentucky developed the Porcupine Fish Attractor. The Porcupine is a plastic sphere with PVC arms sticking out around it. It looks like the Sputnik satellite from a few decades back.
The Porcupine is great for hanging in boat slips or around docks. Harper says you can also anchor them on structure that’s already good, but that you want to make better.
“One guy I know would always catch one bass from a spot,” he relates. “Then, he put three Porcupine attractors on the same point, went back the next weekend and caught 10 bass. The main feature of all of it is not getting hung up. They’re going to catch fish.”
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