My first fishing experience, like that of many anglers, involved a worm on a hook suspended under a bobber. To this day this is still an effective method of catching fish. Live bait of many types ...

One of my favorite methods of fishing is with “soft baits.” We commonly refer to them as soft plastic baits, but manufacturers now use a wide variety of materials in the making of these popular lures.

Gulp! minnows and worms have become very popular in certain fishing segments, such as for trout, smallmouth bass and walleye. Prochnow, an avid angler who is especially fond of walleye fishing, said ...

Local trout streams The water level has come up on many streams, but it continues to be clear. Bait fishermen should use small trout worms and salted minnows. Continue to concentrate on the holes. Fly ...

04/11/17 By Gary M. Baranec John Yingling of Cherry Tree puchasing worms at Unkel Joe's Woodshed Tuesday. In early spring, trout aren’t particularly picky about what type of bait they’ll snap at and ...

Lake Ontario Salmon fishing has been very good from Oswego to Port Ontario. Salmon are being found in 50 to 80 feet of water. Fishing 30 to 55 feet down with E-chips, Spin Doctors, and Inticer ...

This week's forecast currently indicates the mild summer weather continues, with moderate highs, cooler lows, and (surprisingly) few chances of rain. "Fish activity is steady," says Pat at Happy ...

Cold water continued to slow reports from local tog fishermen, with several boats returning to Delaware and Maryland ports last weekend with empty coolers. Reports from anglers fishing the deeper ...