I spend a tremendous amount of time on the water fishing my home waters of Minnesota. I love using a multitude of baits and presentations to catch a variety of freshwater species. However, live bait ...

We’re not here to take sides. We’re not here to end the debate forever. We are, however, here to say that there are times when rigging with bait—either live or dead—will outfish artificial lures, even ...

When Bart Miller died in 2018, he left behind a rich legacy as one of the sport’s most well-known fishermen-turned-lure-designers. His line of Black Bart lures has become the gold standard around the ...

I have been lucky enough to fish on quite a few boats that were marlin fishing, and most used a similar spread: two lures or ballyhoo with chugger heads on the long riggers and two cockpit teasers on ...

It's not secret that the fuzzy dice/fuzzy worm style of baits made a massive splash at ICAST 2025. A technique that has been utilized in the Japanese market for a while now, major manufacturers have ...

Bait fish are currently permitted by default in the Adirondack Park, though they are banned in 1,211 ponds. This list runs ...

This can present fishermen with a dilemma. It is not an easy thing to find live bait at this time of the year. But it is not ...