If you own a bait shop and don’t sell live shiners, can you really call yourself a bait shop? When all else fails it’s hard to beat a live shiner under a bobber—no matter where you fish. Some people ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more For most anglers, it all started with a worm, a bobber, and a hook. From there, many grow ...

Visit your nearby bait-and-tackle store, or roam the aisles of Bass Pro Shop, and you’ll be amazed at the variety of jig heads filling the peg boards. Some plain, but most painted in every color ...

SAM RAYBURN — Water level is 2.20 feet high and fairly clear. Water temp in the upper 80s, low 90s. Crappie guide Randy Dearman says the bite has been good around brush piles in 25-35 feet, suspended ...

TOLEDO BEND — Water level is six inches high and fairly clear to stained. Water temp in the low 80s. Keith Nabours at Keith’s Tackle says crappie are good on brush in 20-25 feet; 75 to 100 fish days ...

TRI-LAKES AREA — A cold, rainy day in January isn’t my usual idea of a good time to fish. But when I heard saugers were biting below Murray Dam at Little Rock recently, I grabbed an ultralight rod and ...

When a person goes fishing, there are several decisions that need to be made. Where to go, when to go, who to go with, those thoughts all enter the picture. Then when we arrive at the body of water ...