Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. 1. In Lakeland, on Lake Parker the bass and shellcracker bite has been great. At Tenoroc, lakes ...

Shellcracker don’t grow especially huge compared to bass and other species. A 2-pounder is about as big as these panfish, more formally known as red-eared sunfish, usually get on Central Florida lakes ...

1 Around Lakeland, at Tenoroc, bass fishing was best on lakes Horseshoe, Legs and Waterlou. Lakes Shop, 3, 5, B and C also had high catch rates. This past week there were 15 large bass over 19 inches ...

Robin Van Dette was out fishing with her husband Mark late last month when she landed a whopper of a sunfish on her first cast. Although she was a little disappointed at first—Van Dette was hoping for ...

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 ...

We're quickly approaching one of my favorite times of year — the time of year when bream are spawning. While I love catching other species, especially catfish, fishing for bream such as bluegills and ...

1 Around Lakeland, the bluegill are “popping off real good” on crickets and red worms at Saddle Creek Park. Bass fishing has been tough though. Ten-inch mag trick worms have been the most productive.

SHELLCRACKER SANCTIONED. Panhandle teen-ager Joey Floyd’s 4-pound, 13 3/ 4-ounce shellcracker is in the record books. The International Game Fish Association in Fort Lauderdale has accepted the catch ...

Secretive shellcracker anglers are on the lookout for shallow beds of the red-eared sunfish in lily pads on Lake Kissimmee. The full moon of March is on Sunday, and with water temperatures in the low ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay utilize a secret jig to trigger a shellcracker frenzy before a dangerous snakebite sends the team into ...