In freshwater lakes across the land, baitfish such as live shiners have displaced the worm as the go-to bait. But the worm ...

Both crappies and sunnies can suck in the bait and spit it out so fast that watching them with my eyes gives me a huge ...

Something about bobber fishing has hooked me since childhood. It is there, very real and so enticing, but I can’t exactly tell you why it is so appealing. Perhaps it is the cadence of the float as it ...

Minnesota fishing guide Jason Durham says it's time to start utilizing larger-profile baits for panfish. (Contributed photo) As the snow atop the ice on Minnesota lakes begins rapidly to melt under a ...

Adding in the corn ramps visual attraction, and a lot of guys will even put a corn kernel or two on their hook.” So potent is yellow as an attractant that it’s frequently incorporated into pre-tied ...

A premium sticky-sharp needle point hook with a 60-degree angle on this panfish jig keeps even the lightest biters locked on, and has plenty of hook gap for easily re-rigging plastics. FISH ...

Step 3: Thread on your soft plastic swimbaits. By using a drop of super glue at the head of the jig, you can ensure that the swimbait won’t slide down the hook, causing an unnatural look. Even though ...

Sometimes just deciding what to make on a given week overwhelms me, and I’m often tempted to just get takeout and call it a day. Happily, I have found a few strategies to get me over the hump.

That’s where Jamie Oliver’s one-pan fish and rice comes in, creating a nutritious and filling dish from just five ingredients – and in as quick as 15 minutes. Sharing the recipe from his ...

Young bluegill frequent shallow, weedy areas near shore, while adults prefer deeper water during the day and shallows in the morning and evening. Food sources: Insects, crustaceans, larvae, and snails ...