Available from one corner of the lower 48 to the other, bluegills are great for anglers of all ages. But bluegills belong to ...

This story, “Living End for Bluegills,” appeared in the July 1965 issue of Outdoor Life.

The lake level is coming down and the water is heating up, said Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Striped bass are being caught between Horseshoe Bend Park and Point 5 on shad, brood minnows or top-water ...

When it comes to catching large numbers of panfish, it’s impossible to beat a chunk of nightcrawler (or maybe a cricket) hanging under a bobber. But when you’re throwing live bait for panfish, you’re ...

Beaver Lake: Reports from all waters are spotty at best because of the recent heat that has kept lots of anglers at home. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said the best bet at Beaver ...

What makes a good jig? Honestly, it’s not that complicated. The two main considerations are size and color. For size, I’ll use anything from a 1/8 ounce to micro jigs that are 1/64 or even 1/80 ounce.

Boat docks hold fish almost year-round. Here’s how to fish a dock effectively for bass and panfish this summer.

You might think of bluegills as something kids catch from docks in the summertime. But in winter, they are serious sport. They can be willing biters ... or they can be challenging, depending on their ...

Picnics, fireworks, camping, swimming and fishing. These are all sights and sounds of summer and the Fourth of July. Summer is a fantastic time to take the kids fishing, especially around the ...