Every year it seems like we are introduced to new bass fishing rigs featuring highly specialized tackle, from ultra-specific hooks to different single-purpose weights. The split shot rig takes the ...

Split shot plus hook plus minnow equals success. That's a pretty simple formula for you mathematicians out there. However, as is true in so many fishing situations, often the simplest approach is best ...

Editor’s Note: The trout season has just begun here in New York as I write this. A friend of mine called a little while ago to tell me he was going to take his teenage boys out for the opener and ask ...