Spawning begins in May or June but continues until water cools down in the fall. Bluegill's common names are bream, blue bream, sun perch , blue sunfish, copperhead, copperbelly, and roach. They are found in Florida and the United States because of their widespread stocking. They can lay up to 50,000 eggs. They will usually eat their eggs.
Crickets are a favorite bait, especially with anglers down in the South.
You can do it to with grasshopper, if you can't get crickets.