A new artificial bait named Gulp! soon will flood American tackle shops and already is in some Wal-Marts. Gulp! was developed over a 20-year period in laboratory analysis and field testing, and ...

Dennis Armani had an interesting question for the state Department of Environmental Conservation last week concerning “artificial” bait and lures. Armani, 63, of Syracuse, said he’s been fishing ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As a member of the outdoor media for more than four decades, I am constantly bombarded by people and companies who have the next great product that will ...

We know so much more about which smells fish find appealing than which smells make fish wrinkle their lil’ noses and lose their appetites. The funny thing is, both issues are equally important.

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Scents make fish bite better — or wrinkle their noses and swim for cover. After all, there are good scents and bad scents. Great work has been done to find fish-attracting scents and market them. For ...

Fishing outside weed edges in 12 to 16 feet of water with deep diving crankbaits or rubber worms are good mid-summer fishing methods for largemouth bass. There are still plenty of fish shallow though, ...