Action has been sluggish at the park ponds though some anglers have caught bluegill. Mealworms are fooling the fish. Early morning is the best time to try your luck while avoiding the high temperatures of the afternoon. Largemouth bass will be in deeper water near structure. For catfish, work the bottom with night crawlers or something smelly, like a commercial stink bait or chicken liver. Hot dog slices also will catch the fish.