. Soaking cut bait has a bit of a stigma of being dumbed-down fishing, but there’s actually a lot of science and technique that goes into the proper hacking, rigging, and fishing of a bloody, dripping ...

Live shrimp are about as easy to get right now as king cake. Cold front after winter cold front have pushed even the most homebody of white shrimp out into the Gulf of Mexico, leaving anglers with the ...

. If you compare the two closely, the similarities are staggering. One of the key reasons largemouths are hailed as America’s favorite gamefish is because of availability. From tiny farm ponds to vast ...

The classic pattern for working a popping cork. This strange-looking rig, with a foam float sliding on a steel wire, isn't ...

Capt. Mike Gallo will only fish live shrimp on drop-shot rigs, and he frequently opts for the technique when fishing artificials as well. (Photo by Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) (Todd ...