Struggling to pick the best lure? Learn 8 key factors, from species and water temperature to cover and depth. Boost your ...

Angela Perea at Lake Fayetteville Marina recommends using stink bait or worms for catfish. Bluegill are biting small jigs, ...

With July just about here and the ceiling of summer temperatures in sight, I often find it to be this time of year when bass ...

BALDWIN — June has produced its ups and downs for area anglers so far this season. “Bluegill fishing still continue to be ...

Cedar Lake, located just a few miles south of Carbondale, is one of the best largemouth bass lakes in Illinois. The DNR ...

Summer has given us some hot days already and there is more to come. Rain and clouds have cooled things off this week up to now, but warmer temperatures and ...

Hot weather and long days are great for kayaking, but tough for bass fishing. Warm water and bright sun put largemouth and ...

Kenny Stroud in Siloam Springs said black bass fishing is good with plastic worms, plastic lizards, Ned rigs and other soft plastic baits. Try top-water lures in low light, but bass may bite ...

The buzzbait is one of the oldest topwater lures of all time. Dating back to the 1940s, the original design looked slightly different than the modern buzzbaits we know today. Then, in the 1970s ...

Stocking a tackle box for bass fishing may seem like a daunting task for someone who is new to the game and just beginning to assemble an arsenal. It also can get expensive pretty quick, especially if ...

An eighth-ounce jig will usually be good, although there are times when the sixteenth-ounce or three-sixteenth ounce size ...