Big bluegill

How Big Do Bluegill Get? (With Average and Record Sizes)

Bluegill have a maximum size of about 14 to 16 inches and 5 pounds. The average bluegill will have a length of about 4 to 10 inches and an approximate weight of 3 ounces to 1 pound.

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