An expert snag-er shares his best proven tips and creative hacks to save your favorite baits from rocks, trees, stumps, and snags. Hooks catch more than just fish. Snags are an annoying reality ...

The fishing world is one of trends. At any given time, tackle manufacturers are toiling away to bring new, exciting, and often expensive lures to market. Thanks to the power of social media, our feeds ...

Do you wince when a $7 lure snaps off on the bottom? Does it really hurt when a $10 bait winds up in a tree you can’t reach? Of course, it does, but to quote Robert Duvall in Days of Thunder, “rubbin’ ...

Two super-secret, secret lures to try a 1/2-ounce bucktail jig, tipped with a curly-tail grub and a blade bait like a Heddon Sonar or a Silver Buddy. These work great for both a slow and fast ...

Thank God they flick their tails. I’d been hearing one bark for five minutes, but it’s only that ­visual cue that reveals the rodent, flattened and frozen against a hickory 30 yards away. I brace the ...