Shoreline anglers have to do some long-distance casting to get at migrating shad. That makes the use of certain types of equipment, lighter lines and better casting skills a must. One of the main ...

I had to be tall enough to wear hip boots. That was the rule, and from the time I was 4 until my 8-year-old legs met the criteria, that rule really pissed me off. I’d sit on the basement steps while ...

The first rule of fishing with youngsters is you must catch fish or they get bored. And if there’s one thing I have learned over the years, it’s that bored youngsters are dangerous. However, nothing ...

OREGON CITY — The peak of the run is past, but when it comes to shad, this is prime time for anglers such as Larry Bowman. "It's nice because the females are starting to come in, the bigger ones," he ...

Striped bass are scattered over the south half of Beaver Lake, said Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Locate schools of shad with electronics and striped bass should be nearby feeding on shad. Gulls also ...

Striped bass fishing is picking up. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said striper fishing is good south of the Arkansas 12 bridge. The best area is between Hickory Creek park and Point ...