Spring is making its presence known, and the warm sunny days are bringing out anglers. Maryland’s special youth trout fishing ...

An eagle-eyed St. Paul resident traipsing through nature spotted hundreds of dead fish floating Wednesday in an icy Mississippi River bay near Shepard Road and Randolph Avenue. The site was both ...

Meanwhile, DNR officials are blaming a large gizzard shad kill in the Cedar River near Ellis Harbor in Cedar Rapids on the ...

The latest Texas Fishing Report for March 15 from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, featuring selected areas from around ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources fielded a series of calls last week after dead fish were found floating in Cedar ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) received several reports earlier this week of dead fish at the Lake of the Ozarks. An investigation into the reports revealed that ...

The reality is, that couldn’t be further from the truth. If the lake or river system has large baitfish like gizzard shad, make no mistake that the big smallies are eating them just as much as they’re ...

Bass are best utilizing forward facing sonar using jig head minnow presentations ... After the freeze there was a shad kill resulting in a tougher catfish bite. Continue to drift fresh cut ...

The bait we are talking about are shad and if there are shad present ... Jigs, hand tied, soft plastic or otherwise plus minnows. Bring them all and use what the fish are biting best.

benefiting from clear spots of water and the year's abundance of shad minnows — a popular food source for sturgeon. About a week before the season started, sturgeon biologist Ron Bruch had said ...

Stripers should be around the shad, but not all shad schools attract stripers. Use brood minnows or live shad for bait. Keep a top-water lure tied on to cast toward surfacing stripers. Stripers ...

White bass are fair on jigs and spinners. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. Catfish are good on cut gizzard shad, drum, sunfish and carp. LBJ: Water stained; 59 degrees; 0.19’ low. Crappie are ...