IN A WESTERN WISCONSIN LAKE — Yes, in the lake. Submerged to above my waist, I’m hanging from a diaper-esque strap inside an oversized doughnut with flippers on my feet like a toddler in a pool. It’s ...

If you are into fishing and are looking for a unique guide to get you a little closer to that 5-pound largemouth you have always dreamed about, I’ve come across a possible solution: belly-boat fishing ...

Seven years ago, Joppa resident Norman Bartlett began his quest to break the International Game Fish Association’s world record for smallmouth bass. Bartlett, 57, achieved his goal two years ago while ...

Whether your favorite water is a riffly river, a placid lake, or a local swimming hole, a float tube—also known as a belly boat—always adds to the experience. We’re not talking about those old rubber ...

LITTLE FALLS LAKE, Hudson, Wis. — This is one of the best largemouth bass lakes in the metro. There, secret revealed. I and several fishermen who have kept this secret — some for 20 years — decided it ...

2001-09-11 04:00:00 PDT Oakley-- Photos line the walls, the countertops and, heck, even parts of the ceiling at Hook, Line & Sinker, a bait shop at Big Break Marina in Oakley. Some are decades-old ...

Correction. A few weeks ago, I suggested that you fish from your belly boat here. A couple of readers quickly pointed out my error. The regulations specify that there ...

A group of five fishermen had a close encounter with an orca recently. Videos shared with "Good Morning America" on Friday show a killer whale approach a 21-foot fishing boat and jump out of the water ...