I'm not sure why I associate the first cold snap that signals winter isn't that far off with fishing for stripers. But I bet it had something to do with the first time I ventured into the Palmetto ...

The most talked about largemouth and smallmouth bass fishing lure — the A-rig — quietly has earned space in the tackle boxes of veteran Smith Mountain guide Dale Wilson. Just so everyone knows what we ...

Nov. 23—Lake Lanier's water level fell a little bit and is currently 1,066.16 feet or 4.84 feet below full pool of 1,071. Hopefully this weekend's forecasted rain will help a little, but this is still ...

Rainy periods have created muddy conditions on the south half of the lake and that has affected fishing. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said striped bass fishing was kicking into high gear before the ...

Kenny Stroud in Siloam Springs recommends using plastic worms, tube baits or any soft plastic lure to catch black bass. Try ...

Old timers can remember the glory days of striped bass fishing at Smith Mountain Lake, when large schools of fish fed on the surface, tossing water as high as July corn. At night, the stripers would ...

Forty feet down, however, the sonar told a different story. Schools of fish teemed, appearing as orange darts streaking among the ghosts of the intact houses and trees left behind when this ...

MONETA, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) will conduct a catch-and-release mortality study of striped bass this summer at Smith Mountain Lake. Understanding mortality ...

Compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. In the northern ...