Hellgrammites make great live baits when you can find them. When most people think of live bait, nothing comes to mind faster than the garden worm. A big, fat, squirmy one will catch almost any fish ...

Every summer the Brice family, of Manlius, vacations in the Adirondacks at the rustic Waldheim resort on Big Moose Lake. And every summer the Brice boys fish from the Waldheim’s dock. This year, ...

The “hard-water” season seems to be well underway as good numbers of bluegill, pike, and crappie (specs) have been taken from area waters this week. Another sure sign that the ice fishing season has ...

Ice fishing is a winter pastime throughout many northern communities. Once lakes, ponds, and backwaters freeze solid, anglers drill holes through the ice and present a mixture of live and artificial ...

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Some of the best fish foods you can cast out might require you to collect them yourself or find a regional shop that carries harder-to-find baits. There might even be a few species on this list that ...