Bream Anglers

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Bream Caught at Lee County Lake

Bream are feisty fish. They are a favorite with anglers when they are on the bed. Lee County Lake has two types of bream: bluegill and shellcracker (redear sunfish).

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Bluegill over 1 pounds or 10 inches may qualify for a Master Angler Certificate.
Bluegill over 2 pounds or 13 inches may qualify for a Trophy Angler Certificate.
Redear Sunfish over 1 pounds or 11 inches may qualify for a Master Angler Certificate.
Redear Sunfish over 2 pounds or 13 inches may qualify for a Trophy Angler Certificate.

	Talk about a successful day's fishing.
	Looks like a giant stringer of redear sunfish.
That's a fine mess of bluegill with one channel catfish to boot. Here's a shellcracker to make one proud.	A Fine Kettle of Fish
Impressive Stringers Come from Lee County Lake	Somebody needs longer arms.

A giant bluegill from Lee County Lake	A fine mixed stringer of redear and bluegill

Giant shellcracker are definitely found at Lee County Lake.	Another fine redear sunfish is caught at Lee County Lake.
	Redear Sunfish
Bluegill	Redear Sunfish
	Bream fishing can be excellent at Lee County Lake.
When the bream are on the bed a Lee County Lake, it is a great place to fish.	Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division Let's Go Fishing! Where? How? Take someone fishing with you and make a friend for life. Anglers may purchase a lifetime fishing or hunting license. Receive a discount if purchased by age 11.