DEER RIVER -- Standing in waders, hip-deep in a lake near Deer River, Bill Powell flipped two modest scoops of spottail shiner minnows into a holding tank on his boat Wednesday afternoon. "Kind of ...

Summer time bass fishing is something everyone loves! In this video, I use my favorite lures for summer pond hopping. The Googan Baits Bandito Bug is a staple in my tackle box all year round! I also ...

SAM RAYBURN — Water level is 2.20 feet high and fairly clear. Water temp in the upper 80s, low 90s. Crappie guide Randy Dearman says the bite has been good around brush piles in 25-35 feet, suspended ...

DULUTH – It seems every year there is talk of a bait shortage in the days leading up to the Minnesota fishing opener, and this year, with such a late ice out, is no exception. Lake shiners may be in ...

Efforts to save the Topeka shiner have restored hundreds of oxbow lakes across Iowa. Now, those wetlands are helping to ...

STAPLES, Minn. — It’s quite possible that many anglers will be skunked before they even hit the water for this weekend's Minnesota fishing opener as live bait supplies are limited, according to bait ...

Walleyes are putting on the feed bags as water temperatures drop, Lake of the Woods Tourism reported in its weekly update. Schools of emerald shiners are moving closer to shore and Lighthouse Gap to ...

1. In Lakeland, the bluegill and shellcracker bite has turned on at Lake Parker near the docks. Try using red worms and crickets. Black-and-blue soft plastic bait has been good for bass at Saddle ...

UB researchers are looking down at a 24-foot-long flume of shallow, running water. Inside, about a dozen emerald shiner minnows are furiously attempting to swim against the current. It’s not going ...