When a stocked rainbow trout comes across a big wad of dough bait floating off the lake bottom, it harkens back to a time when life was so easy and being a fish was so simple — those two years of ...

Trout and trout fishing are most often associated with flowing water—be it big western rivers filled with large browns, rainbows, and cutthroat to tiny mountain streams in the East with native brook ...

Beauty is in the eyes of the rod holder when a rainbow trout dances at the end of a fishing line. That dance has been a conga line this fall and winter with anglers catching trout after hard-fighting ...

In the beginning, I had a classic Zebco 202 spin-cast combo, and it was good. At least, good enough for 5-year-old me. But I've owned many types of fishing rods since I was a freckle-faced boy who ...

If you want to catch fish all winter long, then the White River, down in north Arkansas, is a good place to be. It is full of trout; both rainbows and browns, and it isn’t lined by elbow-to-elbow ...

After getting mostly skunked last week while trout fishing at Lake Shawnee, I was determined to come back this week and get a nice one. I picked up some Berkeley PowerBait Floating Mice Tails and a ...

During the past 20 years, the bait-stand price of juvenile croaker has doubled, more or less. A dozen of these mostly summertime baits for speckled trout has gone from $6 retail to as high as a dollar ...