Why bluegill is important—they’re the backbone of the food chain.
- They may spawn three or more times per season
- Lay 2,000 to 81,000 eggs per cycle
- Sexual Mature beginning at thee-inches in water 67-89 degrees F with 72-79 preferred in 1-5 ft depths.
- Bluegill reproduces in colonies with up to 50 beds in one site.
- Hatching within three to four-days
- Life expectancy is four to six years
- Ten pounds of minnows cost $100 vs 65 adult bluegill that are baitfish factories for years.
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