Ross Barnett Reservoir has been producing hefty stringers of crappie in recent weeks, but the best action is just around the corner. "I've been catching really good quality fish," said B&M Fishing pro ...

In Alabama, the pollen is thick on the truck, the buttercups are popping out of the ground, and the dogwoods are about to bloom—all indicators that bass should be heading onto beds soon. The same can ...

Every crappie angler loves the spring. All across the country crappies go through their spawn-season progression at various times depending on region. And during certain parts of the spawn, crappies ...

For many bass fisheries across the country, the post-spawn is upon us. This means fish have made their beds, laid their eggs, and tiny little fry are beginning to hatch. The good news for anglers is ...

For 25 years as a Wisconsin fisheries biologist, Superior’s Dennis Pratt worked to improve fish habitat on the Brule River. Now he’s seeing firsthand the results of that work - and you can, too. Using ...

Every autumn as the leaves drop and the temperature falls, we start to notice the annual spawning behavior of brown trout. Browns spawn in fall, and rainbows in late winter to early spring. During ...

WASHINGTON – Michael Tehan had dedicated his 43-year career in the federal government to preserving salmon and steelhead in the Pacific Northwest, but soon after the fish biologist decided to retire ...

The fly fishing world is never short on opinions about etiquette and ethics. Debates rage on the internet and riverbank about the proper way to catch and release, the necessity of pinching barbs, and ...

The onset of fall and coming of seasonal rains is perfect timing for the salmon that spawn in the East Fork of the Lewis River. At places such as Lucia Falls Regional Park, along Northeast Lucia Falls ...

The Chicago River was once a heavily polluted mess, a source of deadly diseases like cholera and typhoid fever. The waterway was so dirty that engineers famously reversed its direction in 1900 so it ...