Visit your nearby bait-and-tackle store, or roam the aisles of Bass Pro Shop, and you’ll be amazed at the variety of jig heads filling the peg boards. Some plain, but most painted in every color ...

Fly fishing came into vogue in the early 20th century, and with it came criticism of worm fishing: It was too easy. The debate was considered to be of such importance that, in 1904, Atlantic Monthly ...

Angela Perea at Lake Fayetteville Marina recommends using plastic worms, jig and pigs or spinner baits for black bass.

Jon Conklin, a fishing guide, said striped bass are scattered across the lake, with the highest concentration south of the Arkansas 12 bridge. Fishing is best from Monte Ne south into the White and ...

Well-balanced fishing tackle is easy to cast and retrieve, and catches more fish. It's a very basic concept in the fishing tackle industry, and encourages anglers to buy a matched fishing combo ...

Tyler Mahoney was out over the weekend with professional tournament angler, David Ryan. It was tough fishing on Truman Lake, but Tyler squeezed out four keepers in the early afternoon on a black/blue ...

Fish early or at night is sound angling advice. Southtown Sporting Goods in Fayetteville said bluegill fishing is good with worms or crickets. Try for walleye 25 to 25 feet deep with nightcrawler rigs ...

It was Gary Lewis's grandmother Alice who introduced him to fishing some 40 years ago when he was about 7 years old. "I grew up with my grandmother in Winsted,'' said Lewis, who now lives in ...

Hello folks, today we're on the ice looking for panfish. We've baited up with superworms, butter worms, and a soon-to-be-released jig, the Stingnose. We're on about 6 inches of ice, in about -10 ...

I slowly raised my rod tip, feeling the bullet weight inch across the bottom until my plastic worm rested against the ruins of a drowned willow tree. As I lowered my rod tip and reeled in the slack, I ...