Today we're fishing the mouth of the Niagara River using the American Smelt crankbait - flat line trolling. We're trolling 90 ...

Sliver-blue is the choice today as we troll for salmon using the American Smelt crankbaits. The key strategy today is to vary ...

Fishing weeds? Use a crankbait that rides just above the weed tops. Or alternatively, use a Texas-rigged plastic worm, which sheds most weeds. In the current? Use a heavy jig to reach bottom quickly.

Catfish fair using doughbaits, blood baits or livers; crappie fair using minnows; bluegill fair using worms; black bass fair using spinnerbaits or crankbaits.

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In eastern and southeastern New Mexico, fishing for catfish was fair to good using cut bait at Sumner Lake. Fishing for walleye was slow to fair using crankbaits.

Another option for removing a fish hook, I’d heard, was to cut the hook and thread the barb through the skin and out a second ...

Smallmouth bass - good: Smallmouth bass are being picked up using crankbaits along the weed lines. Largemouth bass - good. Yellow perch - good.

Baldwin: Catfish good using stink bait and cut bait; largemouth bass good using crankbait and deep-running plugs; bluegill and crappie spotty.