Catfish are one of the oddest species of freshwater game fish you’ll find in the United States. Rather than hunting by sight, the way a bass does, catfish use their unusual sense of smell to locate ...

Angela Perea at Lake Fayetteville Marina recommends using plastic worms, jig and pigs or spinner baits for black bass.

Every fisherman dreams of hooking the big one. When it comes to catfish, one way to do that is with dip bait. And HogWild Dip Bait claims to be the best. So Amy Jacquin went fishing. She asked Dan ...

One of the most amazing things I ever saw involved a catfish and a loaf of bread. I was a teenager. Our family was vacationing in Florida. The highlight of the trip was riding the famous ...

Fishermen stood a few feet apart along the shore of the Big Sioux River, slipping either nightcrawlers or deer steak onto their hooks, then casting into the flowing water. It was a pleasant September ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. TOLEDO, Ill. • A rising star in the world of catfish baits is causing quite a stink. The Cole Cheese Bait is, in fact, so potent ...

It's early spring, and the weather is starting to warm up. This makes it perfect for spring bullhead and channel catfish.

After 40 years as a reporter, I thought I knew the two worst smells in the world. One is a corpse that’s been unburied for about a week, and the other is a bait bucket of shrimp left in the trunk of a ...

Striped bass fishing remains consistent, reports Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Best fishing is at first light. Locate shad schools with electronics and stripers should be nearby. Fish with live shad, ...

Here is the latest Fishing Report as provided by Texas Parks and Wildlife for Nov. 15. Big Bend Region Amistad GOOD. Water ...

Beaver Lake: Stripers are on the move as the water warms. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, reports striped bass are scattered between the Arkansas 12 bridge and Beaver Dam. Brood minnows or shad are the ...

Lake Conroe may or may not be the best catfish reservoir in the state, but it is the closest thing to a full ice chest for Houston-area traffic. I was reminded of that during a quick session Tuesday ...