You may have heard anglers talk about the worm kebab, and as disgusting as it might sound to us compared to a kebab we might normally eat, to fish and in particular tench, this offering is often ...

The hair rig is critical to fooling a carp ... many tackle shops still carry maggots (particularly in regions where trout fishing is common). If maggots are unavailable, common baits such as wax worms ...

In the United States, carp are mostly considered “trash fish.” These non-native bottom ... you can take a page from European carp anglers and try a hair rig. Hair rigs feature a small hook ...

With a hair rig, the bait is never threaded ... and while there is no doubt that a fish rooting for food that happens upon your worm will suck it up, in my opinion, it’s not a high-percentage ...

They wouldn’t be among the prettiest fish. In fact, some folks would say ... Another method is the hair rig. A thin dropper coming off the hook is used. Thread a pre-made dough bait (boilie ...

Usually it's a wacky Missile Baits 48 or a light drop shot with a Missile Baits Magic Worm. And we’re imagining fish swimming ... like drop shots, Ned rigs, Marabou hair jigs, tubes, and spy ...

If you smell or hear them, fish around there close ... Work a speed worm slowly through thinner hydrilla patches. Wacky rigs are still producing bites as well. Grass punching with a creature ...

Report by Jim Beggerly, Jim’s Fishing Lake Palestine ... Bass are slow and can be caught in grass 8-15 feet with Texas rig worms, wacky rig senko and lipless crankbaits. Crappie are slow ...

NACOGDOCHES — Water level is at full pool and stained. Water temp in the low 60s. Fishing guide Stanley Gresham says bass fishing has good with lots of fish showing up in shallow water on flats near ...

Water temp in the mid-70s. Fishing guide Stanley Gresham says bass are fair to good in skinny water using Texas rig plastics, weightless senko, flukes and trick worms. A few hitting topwater early and ...