Fishing in a stream
Fishing a new body of water can be intimidating to an angler of any experience. Add in water current or increase the size of the body of water, and you...
Go Fish
Booking a fishing charter
It’s part entertainment, part education, and if you put in the time to make the right choice, taking a charter fishing trip can be one of the best ways to...
Docks offer consistent crappie targets
Crappie fishing used to be a simple, laidback, anyone’s kind of fishing. Then it became a highly competitive, technically advanced pursuit requiring high-end rods and reels, expensive electronics and multiple...
How to catch fish at the beach
I’ve been around bass fishing now for nearly a decade. While I don’t have the time to do it as much as I’d like, I feel comfortable with it. I...
Make or catch your own bait
Fishing is a diverse sport with lots of options and differences, but one common truth unites it all: You need bait. Whether it’s panfish like bluegill, sunfish, crappie and yellow...
Seven things to know about crappie fishing
Whether you’re teaching a young person or learning to fish for the first time as an adult yourself, crappie offer as many positives as there are fish in the water....
How to make catfish jugs
This one is a home run for beginners because it starts as an arts and crafts project and ends with a fish in the boat — maybe even in the...
Tips for fishing small ponds with kids
Parents have a way of making everything involving their kids difficult. Pond fishing is an easy, and easily accessible way for families to get outside and have fun wherever you...
Multispecies crankbaits
If you’ve ever wondered what fish species live in a given body of water, you can always put on a mask and fins and have a look-see — or, you...
Bank Fishing Basics: How to break down bank fishing
We typically have a very limited amount of resources to work with when fishing from the bank. There’s more tackle and more opportunity to move around when fishing from a...
