Capt. Abie Raymond trolls skirted ballyhoo on a 7/0 J hook for a variety of species, including sailfish, dolphin and grouper. Steve Waters For the Miami Herald Just about every offshore angler in ...

ROCKPORT — On any given trip to this anglers' playground, Pirates of the Bay guide Doug Stanford is quick to dip into his “arsenal” to help haul keeper speckled trout, redfish and black drum into his ...

Join the action off the coast of Key Largo for a full offshore catch and cook adventure. Using the BallyHoop net, the crew hauls in perfect live bait before heading out deep to troll for big fish. The ...

LIVE BAIT is cheating. If I’ve heard it once I’ve heard it 10,000 times. The level of cheating, of course, varies by species and age. Any child under 15 can use live bait for whatever he or she wants.

ONTARIO — While U.S.-based anglers were locked out of Canada for nearly 18 months in 2020 and 2021, both the Ontario provincial government and Canadian government tightened regulations on bringing ...

Not everyone who fishes in saltwater is after a powerful game fish. Many anglers just want the makings of a fish fry in their ice chests at day's end, and October is one of the best months to give it ...

Available from one corner of the lower 48 to the other, bluegills are great for anglers of all ages. But bluegills belong to that unscientifically defined family of “panfish,” which is organized by ...

It happens every spring, and it's underway now in a big way for heavyweight coastal fish throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. Menhaden bait schools (locally called pogies) have shown ...

Non-stop sea bass catching action in this uncut clip from the saltwater of Buzzards Bay. The bait? The Stingnose Peanut Bunker jigging spoon. ▶ If you want to get your own Peanut Bunker, you can get ...

CLINTON — The service is the bait here. What’s up with that? Possession Point Bait Co. owner Dan Cooper slogs through the water in chest waders to hand deliver-buckets of live herring to boaters. Or ...