Family fishing trips are always fun to write about in this column. But when I put pen to paper it takes on a different ...

Stripers are keying on small threadfin shad about one-half inch long. Lures or bait that size are good to use. Larger shad or ...

During the cold of winter, big blue cats can frequently be found hounding pods of shad around deep water structure. Drifting ...

Aaron Jones of Central Valley Bait and Tackle in Modesto reported an overall decent bass bite with jigs still the top offering along with 6- to 7-inch plastic worms on a shakey head worked slow. He ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay show intense raw river striper fishing for big fish.

Fishing duo Cole and Jay catch big striped bass using a tiny spoon.

January is widely known for its New Year’s celebrations and resolutions, but it also packs a fistful of old fishing ...

Striped bass fishing is good some days, tough on others mainly due to temperature swings, reports Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Try for stripers from Monte Ne south into the War Eagle and White river ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced that the last statewide free fishing day of 2025 will occur Tuesday, Nov. 11, to mark Veterans Day. During Free Fishing Days, New York state waives the fishing ...

Last week I had lunch with Van Greer, an old friend (we're both old), and we decided to head up to Black's Camp in Cross, which is where I first met Van. Black's Camp is a special place to both of us, ...

Being from New England I had never experienced freshwater striped bass fishing. All of my knowledge and experience was from the salty waters of Cape Cod. However, after six years on Southeastern ...

Early-bird anglers are catching striped bass. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said the best striper fishing is from Starkey Park to Beaver Dam on the north end of the lake. Best to have lines in the water ...