For most bass anglers, reeling in a trophy largemouth is a lifetime achievement. Ross Gomez, a fifty-year-old corrections officer and musician, can lay claim to two catches in that size class: a 13.22 ...

As befits this time of year, a wide variety of weather (80 degrees to snow) and a wide variety of fish (lakefront coho, river ...

A strong forage base is producing quality crappie at Barnett Reservoir and fishing should only get better as spawn gets ...

Heavier marabou jigs and plastics can still work at times, but I find the best success this time of year finessing lightweight jigs on top of big schools of fish. Even if you are on a smaller pod of ...

A closeup of Pashia’s record crappie, which he released after measuring. Photo by Jesse Pashia “I’d caught a couple small crappies and released them that afternoon,” explains Pashia, who lives in ...

Kyler Leslie, 13, was named a Massachusetts Youth Angler of the Year along with his brother, Ryker. In February, Kyler caught a 7-plus-pound largemouth bass that ties a state record in the ...

Today’s crappie lures come in a vast array of sizes, colors, patterns and actions. And that’s a good thing, because you never know where you’ll find these nomadic fish and what will trip ...