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 ...

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 ...

Many of us Lake Erie walleye anglers have grown up with friends where the only lure to use for walleye fishing was a worm ...

Crappie are biting fair on hair jigs ... recommends fishing shady areas with a jig and pig along gravel banks and gravel-rock points. Try small plastic worms on a drop-shot rig above tree tops ...

When you hear ... A Texas rig, drop shot or a shaky head should work well when fish are on the bottom in all the cuts along the river. Go with a junebug or watermelon red color worm when you ...

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 ...

Texas rigged plastics, ’Traps and Chatterbaits are good bets shallow. Deeper fish are hitting shaky head worms, Carolina rigs and cranks. Crappie fishing has been good over deep brush in 28-40 feet ...

Hopefully the warming trend will move fish shallow and into the creeks to ... Bass are slow and can be caught in grass 8-15 feet with Texas rig worms, wacky rig senko and lipless crankbaits.