A practical slideshow on the crappie fishing methods experienced anglers rely on when basic beginner tactics stop producing.

Gear up for a quick release. A small net and good pliers will help you release fish unharmed. If you want to keep bass to eat, the best tasting fish are mid-sized and caught from cold water. Bass are ...

Sometimes simple strategies lead to great catches. Follow this bass fishing adventure and see what helped land more fish.

The great debate: stand-up harness fishing versus the traditional fighting chair. The best method to fight and release/land pelagic gamefish continues to be just one of the several issues argued in ...

Casting a limber fly rod is the only way to get a fish on the line for lots of anglers. Yet there are hold outs who think fly fishing is difficult, expensive and some kind of elite angling sport.

Since fish are cold-blooded creatures, colder water temperatures significantly slow their activity. Thick ice and snow cover reduces light penetration, which slows underwater photosynthesis, depleting ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Odd conditions call for odd techniques if you want to catch a fish. Until last year I’d never ...