We're out on the shoreline running an easy rig for catching carp - a finesse carp rig, or a sliding sinker rig. Bait your hook up (I used corn) and cast it out. The key is that sliding sinker. As ...

Today we are using the Thundermist T-Turn Bait rigs (#3A), and the "Eye-Drops" as our bait, looking for Scup and catching a variety of fish. You can use this technique from shore, from a boat or even ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

Water level is 9.12 feet low and fairly clear. Water temperature in the mid 60s. Fishing guide Keith Combs says bass fishing has been good with some solid numbers coming in 4 to 6 feet in drains using ...

Based on a length-to-weight calculator from the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission, Ortiz’s length record might have weighed in the 20- to 22-pound range. That’s well below the current IGFA ...