Big Worm Baits for Post-Spawn Bass: Texas Rigging & Beyond

There抯 nothing that goes together with post spawn fish better than fishing a big worm on drops, edges and points. It抯 been a fishing fact for many years when th

Southwest Louisiana Fishing Trip & Travelogue

As many of you knew from my last report, I was on the road this past week with my lovely wife attending the Southeast Outdoor Press Associations annual conferen

Floyd's Fork: A Historical Journey Through Louisville's Past

Back in the time when Elvis swept through the nation like a prairie fire and cars had fins, the Watterson Expressway in Louisville was a two-lane bypass and pos

Asian Carp Die-Off Linked to Gill Bubbles, Similar to 'The Bends'

Research indicates a condition similar to 搕he bends?in divers likely played a role in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Asian carp in two western Kentucky

The Changing Face of the Fishing Industry: Ethics and Integrity

As we have moved through time in the last many years I constantly get reminded that the fishing industry has changed drastically; I am not sure it has all been

The Booming Fishing Industry: Trends & Future Growth

It appears to me that the sport of fishing is reaching new highs in respect to the number of people fishing in the country; more boats, more fishermen and more

Redear Sunfish Fishing in May: Tips & Tactics

A day spent catching fish from the bank of a pond or lake will hook a novice angler and entertain the most experienced one. May traditionally offers good oppor

California Stream Smallmouth Fishing: Peak Season is Here!

With California Chrome set to chase history in the Belmont Stakes this coming weekend, the stream smallmouth fishing season is in full bloom. A late spring fol

Expert Tips for Catching Bass in Deep Water This Summer

The summer heat changes where the bass locate and catching them in their deep summer locations can be tough. If your into summer time fishing you know that when

Lake Guntersville Fishing Classic: Winter Conditions & Tournament Impact

The top 56 fishermen in the world will hit Guntersville in late February; but what has changed since the lake became off limits at the end of December? Guntersv

Prepare for Spring Fishing: Gear Up Now for Kentucky's Best Season

With much of Kentucky covered in a sundae made of snow topped with a crust of ice, fishing season seems millennia away. The sun gets higher in the southern sky

Finding Fish: Understanding and Locating Hard Bottom Areas in Lakes

What is the attraction to the hard bottom areas of a lake and how do you find them? I will attempt to unravel the truth and give you ways to find these areas in

Top Baits for Bass Fishing in the Bassmaster Classic

With the Bass Master Classic upon us, it is time to examine the patterns that I believe the 56 competitors will use to show case their talents. The worlds best

Spring Fishing Strategies: Adapting to Early Season Conditions

Warming temperatures and longer days trigger an angler抯 instinct to reacquaint oneself with a favorite lake, and try new techniques and equipment picked up over

New Kentucky State Record Brook Trout Caught on Cumberland River

It was a nice day down on the Cumberland River below Wolf Creek Dam today. Brady Turnes of Ohio caught a 2.2 pound state record Brook Trout. Official record p

March Fishing in Alabama: Unlocking Springtime Success on Guntersville Lake

When the month of March pushes itself into the southern fishing world lakes like Guntersville turn on and it抯 the start of the best part of the season for those

Kentucky Walleye & Sauger Fishing Forecast: Bankside Strategies

The cold, muddy water coursing through many rivers in Kentucky right now brings another round of dread in anglers. This situation seems depressing, but for angl

SPRO Frog Tournament - Lake Guntersville 2014

With the Guntersville lake showing signs of spring fishing the 2014 year starts to take shape. Tournament schedules are popping up all over and none was more su

Kentucky Fishing License: Purchase Your 2024 License Now

As the latest winter storm took aim at Kentucky this past weekend, a brief break in the weather ahead of its arrival sent many anglers out in search of fishable

Where to Find Bass During TVA Water Drawdowns: Expert Insights

There is no doubt in my mind that bass become a by-product of their surrounding and in the case of a river system like the Tennessee river that bass feed when T