Hooks for catfish have a two-part assignment: To hold onto the bait and then hold onto the catfish once it bites. But it isn’t as simple as it sounds. Every hook isn’t built the same, and each style ...

Hello again folks, this week we take you shore fishing for those wonderful carp! You can get your own tangle-free T-Turns ...

As live bait goes, it’s hard to beat crawfish for trout, bass, catfish, and more—yet they are wildly underused. That’s because it’s rare to find them for sale in bait shops. There are no commercial ...

Summer is when any angler may claim to be the greatest. We are fortunate in Berks County to have a healthy population of flathead catfish, channel catfish, carp and other finny friends who eat when ...

While many anglers have shifted to using circle hooks for billfish, j-hooks remain a popular choice, especially when targeting big mahimahi. Ballyhoo, combined with either a chugger head or small lure ...

Long gone are the days of cutting a good tree sapling, tying some fishing line to the skinny end, adding a hook and a worm at the end of the line and plopping the bait into a pond to catch a fish.

Summer is sometimes thought of as a time when the fish don’t want to bite a bait. While it is true that there is an abundance of food in the water for the fish to eat, and weather systems can put the ...