BARTOW — Eger Baits' Fuss Budget, a topwater plug for bass, looks like a sure bet to entice a trophy largemouth into rising to the surface and inhaling it. So does Eger's Florida Special, another ...

Lake Erie's drift-and-cast walleye fishermen rely on lead-head jigs, weight-forward spinners and small spinner rigs to hook their trophy fish. Fishermen who are dedicating to trolling for walleye, ...

“Yeah,” said the charter boat captain, “I’d like to have three dozen of those. Can you have then to me in two weeks?” My longtime friend and fellow angler, Jim Reeves, was at a bit of a loss for words ...

As I pored over the dozens of lures that I’ve accumulated in my umpteen years of fishing several thoughts seemed to surface. Looking at the old lures brings back memories of their sources and how they ...

Watch as handmade wooden fishing lures, sure to be loved by anglers, are showcased. Donald Trump issues new threat to Mexico Metallica fans hit with lifetime bans after Perth stadium stunt Stellantis ...

Rated Red spotlights handcrafted wooden fishing lures in Crafted series. Trump administration looking to sell nearly 200 commissary stores ESPNers Call Out Pat McAfee Over 'College GameDay' Comments: ...

Dan Basore was a teenager when his grandfather took him fishing and showed him lures that seemed to gleam in the sun and flash in the water. He remembers thinking, “Oh, these things are too neat to ...

A few weeks ago, I met Vinson Bowers at The Mill Pond in Whiteville. The objective was fishing from a wooden boat in waters where he spent much of his childhood. Bowers' father, Lawrence Bowers, built ...

Fishing, a sport that evolved from the basic need to survive, is still popular at area lakes and ponds. Some folks fish for leisure and recreation, some for trophies or a paycheck, some simply to eat.

Fishing lures aren’t just tackle box staples — they can be prized collectibles that command impressive prizes. But before you fall hook, line, and sinker, it’s important to know what makes a lure ...

For a few memorable moments in summer 2003, David L. Hartranft held something worth more than $100,000 in the palm of his hand. It wasn’t a flawless diamond or a rare coin. Hartranft, who is a ...