Think safety first when it comes to winter fishing. Beware of ice on boat ramps during subfreezing temperatures. Watch for ice that may form in the backs of coves. Smaller lakes may freeze completely ...

Dave Burruss of Clear Lake Outdoors reports that black bass fishing at the lake is good for anglers when using their ...

Monte Smith of Gold Country Sport Fishing on the lake during the week ... source for both the rainbow trout and bass, and shad-imitation lures are working best. Bass are in various stages of ...

When water temperatures drop and schools of shad grow scarce, bass enthusiasts targeting the heaviest fish switch to an umbrella rig that imitates a small cloud of shad to turn the bite on. The best ...