"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." No piece of fishing tackle generates more heated debate than the choice of fishing lures. So with the ...

My girlfriend -- who hadn't fished seriously until she met me -- recently asked me, "How do you know which lure to choose when you're fishing?" It was a good question. I've been fishing so long, I ...

I don’t necessarily think it’s true of all bass pros, but historically more than a few of them would tell you they were catching their fish on a chartreuse cigarette butt if that’s what they were ...

What is the best underwater fishing camera? There is another world swimming around under the water where you are fishing. Or maybe there is no activity in the spot you selected. Anglers know the ...

The Lure Love Podcast has crunched the numbers in its database and determined that jigs, by far, have caught the most record fish of any lure type among the nearly 20,000 records it has on file. The ...

We want to hear about what you collect and why. Email Cindy Hval at dchval@juno.com or call Voices editor Kimberly Lusk at (509) 459-5457. You might say Gerald Hickman’s collection is alluring. He ...

One of the oldest cliches in fishing is that lures and flies have to catch fishermen before they catch fish. It is, however, an extremely accurate cliché. Once you take those crankbaits to the ...

When fish have been hammered by pressure and won’t touch the usual offerings, you need lures that get bit even when the bite feels dead. These baits don’t rely on flash or frantic action. Instead, ...

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 ...

As an angler who mostly wades rivers, sometimes walking and wading several miles in a single outing, it behooves me to travel light. Besides my spinning rod, which is always in hand unless I put it ...

Fishing for flounder is a popular pastime in the Northeast, where author and videographer John Skinner spends his on-water days, but down here in the Bayou State, flatfish are seldom more than ...