Though rainbow trout are not native to Louisiana, BREC stocked four ponds in East Baton Rouge Parish for its annual Geaux Fish Rodeo held Dec. 19-20. More than 1,000 pounds of trout were trucked in ...

Burlington-based geographer Peter Shea is author of “The New Atlas of Vermont Trout Ponds.” Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger [G]rowing up, Peter Shea didn’t think he’d be the Vermonter who’d put the ...

The only thing better than a friend with a pond stocked with bass is a friend with a pond with too many bass. A fish fry was my first thought when a buddy asked me to help him out with a problem. The ...

A few weeks ago, I met Vinson Bowers at The Mill Pond in Whiteville. The objective was fishing from a wooden boat in waters where he spent much of his childhood. Bowers' father, Lawrence Bowers, built ...

SIGOURNEY - Fishing farm ponds with Tom Monroe feels a little like cheating, but not so much that you can't justify it. While far from shooting fish in a barrel, fishing in a good pond has advantages ...

The Minnesota State Fair is back this week to remind us what we like about our state and about each other. Minnesotans, it turns out, really, really like looking at fish. Every year, crowds gather in ...

As you travel across Missouri, it’s hard not to notice all the small impoundments, most of which were built to provide water for livestock. If it is larger than an acre or two, and many are, you can ...

Opening Day of the Rhode Island trout and freshwater season had a wet start and a wild end on Saturday for Jose Lopez Jr. of Central Falls. Only a few anglers braved the pounding rain and wind at the ...