Larry Welcome of Cutchogue has been hooked on fishing since his dad took him for the first time at age 5. Like most anglers, Welcome started fishing using bait and targeting smaller, readily available ...

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — What brings a quicker tear to the grown man? Losing a 5-pound bass or the $30 lure he used to catch it? Parting with both is possible in the fishing game when it’s jerk-bait time ...

ALGONA — Water’s Edge Nature Center went classic for its latest enhancement. The center on scenic Smith Lake hosts a remarkable display of 254 hand-carved wooden fishing plugs (lures) produced mostly ...

As you read this column about fishing, my wife, son and friend from Kalispell will be on our way to Northern Manitoba for some world class fishing. In preparation for that trip, I must sort through my ...

Topwater, noun, adverb or adjective; a form of fishing in which floating plugs lure fish to surface strikes; synonymous with adrenaline rush. There's just one thing wrong with the last hour of ...

MAYPORT | It's refreshing angling honesty when a boat partner who owns a fishing tackle jig business recommends using lures other than the ones he sells. That's what Jacksonville's Eddie Cabler did ...

CRESCENT, Ore. – Steve Nicovich is trolling a large plug lure deep in the bowels of Odell Lake in search of one of its famed mottled marauders when something almost appears to happen. Nicovich’s ...

During the past few weeks, despite a high percentage of inclement days, good catches of quality speckled trout were reported from Lake Calcasieu to Baffin Bay. And a coastwide denominator of success ...