Shoreline anglers have to do some long-distance casting to get at migrating shad. That makes the use of certain types of equipment, lighter lines and better casting skills a must. One of the main ...

It’s often been said that the formula for successful shad fishing is the same as for establishing the desirability of real estate: location, location, location. Some would add the element of timing. A ...

Summertime and the fishing is easy. That is, when you can catch a mess and never make a single cast. Fishing at Beaver Lake can be that way when white bass, walleye and just about anything with fins ...

It’s time to get serious about American shad. These feisty fish are a great choice for shaking the summer doldrums, being readily available along more than 150 miles of the lower Columbia and Snake ...

Fishing for hickory and white (American) shad has been a rite of spring for centuries in mid-Atlantic country. In our area the locus of shad fishing is the Susquehanna River complex, which includes ...

In 20 years of covering the shad fishing scene, it’s become accepted and understood that the season always begins with a lull before yielding to the storm. The lull began before the trout season ...

It’s hard to leave the water, especially when the fish are snapping. So I’ve determined the pronouncement “just one more cast” is merely folly, a falsehood built on self delusion. In nearly 30 years ...

The spring of 2019 is going to make for some interesting fishing, especially for shad anglers. High water conditions will more than likely be on the menu thanks to record rain fall for the last eight ...

Eastern Oklahoma: The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation reports largemouth bass fishing is fair at Grand Lake with Alabama rigs, crank baits or spinner baits around brush and docks. Catfish ...

Fishing for striped bass is heating up. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said stripers are biting from Prairie Creek park upstream to Hickory Creek park. Point 12 is a hot spot for ...