In an effort to report the most up-to-date information on fishing in the Midstate, The Tennessean has asked for contributions from several avid anglers. They will report on their latest trips, as well ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. crayfish for bait Fathead minnows, leeches and worms are mainstays in bait-shop refrigerators across the country. These old ...

It's full blown summertime tactics for putting fish in the boat. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers recommends ...

In Florida about this time of summer, six-foot-long tarpon are plowing through vast schools of inch-long "glass minnows", swallowing them by the gallon like whales eating krill. What does this have to ...

In an effort to report the most up-to-date information on fishing in the Midstate, The Tennessean has asked for contributions from several avid anglers. They will report on their latest trips, as well ...

Jerk baits, Alabama rigs, crank baits or jig and pigs are good lure choices for black bass, said Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers. Work them along rock or gravel points and rocky banks.

Think safety first when it comes to winter fishing. Beware of ice on boat ramps during subfreezing temperatures. Watch for ice that may form in the backs of coves. Smaller lakes may freeze completely ...

Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, live bait, minnows and tube jigs around brush structure, creek channels and standing timber. Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on cut bait, live shad, sassy ...

Striped bass are following schools of shad. Anglers should, too. Jon Conklin, fishing guide said the best striper fishing is south of Horseshoe Bend park and up the White and War Eagle river ...

Skiatook: July 4. Elevation above normal, water 80s and dirty. Striped (Hybrid) and white bass fair on live shad and spoons along main lake and 20 to 30 feet deep. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows ...