Curly tail grubs were one of the first soft plastic shapes to appear on the fishing scene. But as popular as they are, few anglers realize the many ways grubs can be fished. Folks jig them along the ...

The curly-tail grub, one of the first examples of a soft-plastic bait, continues to excel in a wide variety of angling situations. Even though these sickle-tailed offerings have been around for ...

Apr. 14—The best angling information from area experts. —Lake Erie: When the wind decides to settle down and give fishermen full access to the lake's bounty, anglers have been taking limits from a ...

Catching walleye isn't a tough task when throwing the right lures. Find out why you should stock up on crankbaits, bucktail jigs, jerkbaits, and soft plastic paddle tail swimbaits in order to tangle ...

Ask any walleye nut and they’ll tell you there’s lots to love about these popular game fish—and loads of reasons to learn how to catch walleye. First, walleyes are widely distributed across the ...

Annie Gammon, 11, caught a crappie while fishing in coves at Ute Lake using a white curly curly tail grub jig head on April 19. She also caught smallmouth bass using shad paddle-tail swimbaits. Joshua ...

Walleyes and saugers (and hybrid saugeyes, too) are fantastic game fish, widely distributed, excellent on the table, and, with few exceptions, reasonably eager to inhale a wide variety of live baits, ...

It's no wonder the staff at the Charlie Craig State Fish Hatchery in Centerton acts like nervous parents. After all, they must make sure their young -- all 2 million of them -- grow up right. Each ...

When using a dodger, a trolling speed between 1.5 to 2.5 miles per hour is generally the best for enticing trout to bite. A dodger right out of the package will work perfectly, but when the water ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The schools of walleye are on the move right now, making their annual migration from the Eastern Basin of Lake Erie to the Western Basin, where they will spawn next spring. After ...

Right now, it can seem as if every fishing boat in the Northwest is at Drano Lake, circling the Toilet Bowl for spring Chinook. But there is another hot bite in the Gorge that is not getting as much ...

STURGEON BAY - The waters of Rileys Bay had already been good to us last Thursday morning. By 9 a.m. not only had our group landed several lake whitefish, the target species for the outing, but the ...