Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. crayfish for bait Fathead minnows, leeches and worms are mainstays in bait-shop refrigerators across the country. These old ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clockwise, from top left: minnow, crayfish, sunfish, shad, frog, and grasshopper. Fathead minnows, leeches and worms are mainstays ...

Catching the biggest smallmouth bass ever on film using a glide bait in a landmark catch under perfect conditions.

Every great wahoo trip starts with one thing — the perfect live bait. Join the action in Key Largo as we hit the water to catch the speediest baitfish in the shallows before heading offshore. From ...

Our live bait operations at our local harbors sell anchovies and sardines, but few people understand how the live bait gets there and ultimately into bait tanks aboard our fishing boats. The live bait ...

Want to spark an argument without bringing up sports or politics? Tell your fishing buddy the adage: You need big bait to catch big fish. Then stand back and watch the flurry of expletives and pros ...

Two experienced walleye anglers share their tips and techniques for fishing in Pennsylvania. Effective bait and lure choices for walleye include jigs, minnow imitations, and live bait like ...

Most anglers, this one included, dream of catching trophy-sized fish. Some believe that big fish are the result of luck. Good ...