We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Almost every angler started out as a cut-bait fisherman. If you chop it, slice it, or ...

Most good anglers are well aware that a surface chugging plug at times attracts and catches more fish than anything in a tackle box. These same anglers also are likely aware that natural baits and ...

Many anglers use slip corks to target speckled trout at deeper rigs in Breton Sound, Sandy Point and Main Pass. The rigs are incredibly effective because they hold bait in the strike zone just above ...

A reader from West Alabama this week sent me an email saying he couldn’t quite grasp the slip cork knot I mentioned in last week’s column. It occurred to me he might not be the only one, so I figured ...

. If you compare the two closely, the similarities are staggering. One of the key reasons largemouths are hailed as America’s favorite gamefish is because of availability. From tiny farm ponds to vast ...

Capt. Dennis Bardwell has an ace up his sleeve for catching redfish that are holding close to the shorelines. (Photo by Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) (Todd Masson) Many anglers use slip ...