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For many anglers, myself included, trout fishing is synonymous with ... to the point that these rivers become difficult to fish. Winter freezes can reduce flows to the point that you’ll have ...

Bassmaster Elite Series angler Jeff Gustafson hoists two spotted bass caught on Georgia's Lake Lanier in the dead of winter. ...

Winter is Shane Muckey’s favorite time of year for one reason: Salmon River steelhead. Muckey, 56, owns Altmar Outfitters ...

The show in question is the annual white bass spawning run. Late winter and early spring is when the silver-sided sport fish ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials are forecasting that this spring will be prime white bass fishing season in ...

But there are plenty of great dead-of-winter bass options in the lower 48, and Derek Horner — former captain of Penn State’s bass fishing ... in the river with Chatterbaits and the like can be highly ...

Winter trout fishing is a funny thing ... This is extra critical if you are primarily fishing free stone streams and rivers like I am, because these waters are the most easily influenced by ...

Spring and Fall are the two best seasons to fly fish the Rockies / photo by Jasper Taback When the birds begin to sing, the last of the ski bums ship out, and winter-weary trout anglers return to ...

We had a late and warm fall, and winter seems to have just begun with ... Report by Jim Beggerly, Jim’s Fishing Lake Palestine. Bob Sandlin — GOOD. Water stained; 50 degrees; 0.44 feet above ...

Anglers in East Texas can look forward to a promising white bass fishing season this spring, thanks to heavy fall rains, ...