Almost every veteran crappie catcher can recount times when he was catching fish just as fast as he could toss out a yellow jig, when suddenly, for no apparent reason, the fishing went bust. Different ...

As a kid, one of the best days of the year was when the Bass Pro Shops Master Catalog showed up in the mail. It was 600 pages of excitement for a kid like me. Pages and pages of rods, reels, lures, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's time to paint it black. One of the oldest cliches in fishing is that lures and flies have to catch fishermen before they ...

My dad was so proud one time. I had gone home to fish, and he had acquired a Color C Lector. The brainchild of longtime Oklahoma fisheries scientist Loren Hill, this device consisted of a wire you ...

Gear up for a quick release. A small net and good pliers will help you release fish unharmed. If you want to keep bass to eat ...

As the ice fishing season starts to wind down and the open-water fishing season gets closer, it’s a good time to evaluate what sorts of things affect our fishing success. There are, after all, a good ...

Congratulations to Captain Peter Szklanka and his Team No. 88 “Triple Threat,” with team members Joe Vaccarella and Bob Wasson, who won the Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club Lake Erie walleye ...

“There’s a fish on the red Naja!” Capt. Antonio Amaral screams from the bridge at the exact same moment a big blue marlin crashes the lure from the inside out. The attack leaves a gigantic hole in the ...