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 ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation’s annual trout program starts on November 1 and ends on January 31, 2026.

Burlington-based geographer Peter Shea is author of “The New Atlas of Vermont Trout Ponds.” Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger [G]rowing up, Peter Shea didn’t think he’d be the Vermonter who’d put the ...

Summer time bass fishing is something everyone loves! In this video, I use my favorite lures for summer pond hopping. The Googan Baits Bandito Bug is a staple in my tackle box all year round! I also ...

As you travel across Missouri, it’s hard not to notice all the small impoundments, most of which were built to provide water for livestock. If it is larger than an acre or two, and many are, you can ...

Mississippi fisherman and lure maker Eric Mayo has been on a record-breaking tear over the last five or so years. On April 11, Mayo was fishing his family’s farm pond near his hometown of Petal where ...

The Minnesota State Fair is back this week to remind us what we like about our state and about each other. Minnesotans, it turns out, really, really like looking at fish. Every year, crowds gather in ...

Raylee Townsend, 7, fishes from the rocky beach along the side of Southwood Park Pond. (Photo by Madeline Scarborough) PARKERSBURG — While no golden trouts were caught at either park, fun was still ...

Opening Day of the Rhode Island trout and freshwater season had a wet start and a wild end on Saturday for Jose Lopez Jr. of Central Falls. Only a few anglers braved the pounding rain and wind at the ...

Across the street from Colibrí sits Grouper & More, a fish-and-chip shop with all the appeal of a motel lobby and the smooth-jazz stylings of the bus station downtown. Picturesque Lake Baldwin is just ...

Hello, lil’ fellow anglers. That’s right, lil’ anglers. The Raley’s annual Kids’ Fishing Derby is here this Saturday. So get some shuteye to enjoy the festivities at Sawmill Pond. First things first.