When you absolutely, positively have to catch a fish, live bait is the only way to go, period. While artificial lures are variously new, improved, or otherwise hyped worldwide, the lowly worm and its ...

Autumn, when cool fronts trigger shrimp migration toward the Gulf and flocks of gulls hover over huge schools of specks gorging on the massed crustaceans, may be the most pleasant time of the year to ...

In the pre-dawn darkness, the eastern edge of Black Bay seemed to hold the skyline of a major city, lights sparkling from thousands of windows in buildings rising into the sky. But no one aboard Fred ...

Fishing the Cape Lookout rock jetty in North Carolina for speckled trout. This week on the Journal, we fish the Cape Lookout rock jetty in North Carolina for speckled trout. In "Gear Time," our ...

What’s the best bait for trout? It’s a tough question, and that’s a good thing. Today’s trout fisher has a wide range of store-bought trout bait—along with trout lures and trout spinning reels—to ...