Stakeholders disagree about what will happen when a ‘nature-like fishway’ opens the door to a vaunted trout fishery.

During lower flows, fly-lined cut baits seemed to attract ... Call: McSwain Marina (209) 378-2534. As anticipated, American shad are migrating up the river arm as is the case in late May/early ...

Silver Bow Fly Shop suggests throwing nymphs ... Smolt colored streamers, craw patterns and Sparkle Minnows will be good, but so are a lot of other flies. There is still plenty of good lake ...

Movement ecologists use these techniques to track the migration patterns of sea birds and ... and blueback herring and so many American and hickory shad in this river that it was said you could ...

Small striped bass were the rule with cut sardines, anchovies, or jumbo minnows along with paddle-tailed swimbaits, flukes, or jerkbaits in white or baitfish patterns. Lures are working best in ...

As time passes, Virginians are further and further removed from a time when American shad were culturally and economically relevant.

MLF pro David Walker capitalizes on the shad spawn during tournaments. Discover his go-to baits, secondary patterns, and how to catch bass all day.

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