Testing an unusual bait to see what it can catch. In this fishing experiment, chicken breast is used to attract sunfish and crawfish to find out how effective it really is. Simple bait, real results, ...

The Rusty Crayfish is raising concerns in Torch Lake.The Torch Conservation Center said the invasive species from the Ohio ...

For Texas rice farmers determined to hang onto their land, crawfish offer clear benefits. Omnivores and swamp creatures at heart, mudbugs thrive in the low, warm, plant-filled waters of rice paddies.

Lake Hartwell served up a combo of spotted bass and largemouth on the latest stop of Major League Fishing's Bass Pro Tour. As ...

Our writer travels deep into Chile to catch and release giant trout just north of Patagonia's famed trout waters.

The region's anglers looking to stave off cabin fever are encouraged to try burbot fishing on the Kootenai River Burbot are shifting from deep pools to shallower areas as winter spawning approaches.

I’ve got a few tattoos, one of which is a trout—a big hook-jaw brown on my leg. It’s fair to say that trout are my favorite freshwater species, and I’ve been fishing for them since I was a wee tiny ...

In 2023, the DNR gauged public support for an extended bass season through a questionnaire. Of the 3,041 responses received, 91% of respondents either supported or strongly supported the proposal.

Ice season has been slow to arrive, but once it did it has been some great fishing. Please use caution as you venture on to the ice, we have variable ice conditions on all our ...

People who go fishing represent the group most likely to encounter a hellbender salamander in the wild. Though hellbenders are unlikely to chase artificial lures, they may occasionally take live bait ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...