Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Al Lindner breaks down one of the most overlooked patterns in panfishing: targeting big bluegills around rocky structure using light line and finesse baits like the Rapala Countdown Elite. Al shares why rock transitions hold the biggest fish, how artificial baits like the Countdown Elite can outperform live bait, and why more states are managing panfish for quality over quantity.

Whether you’re chasing gills, crappies, or just looking for non-stop bites with ultra-light gear, Al breaks down real-world tips and conservation-minded efforts around the country.

*Tackle Used:*
Rapala Countdown Elite: amzn.to/4m29eZK

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