Five Top Lures for Redfish While live bait has always been a go-to for reds, there are times when artificial lures can outproduce the real thing. Read More Fishing, Gear, Mossy Oak Fishing
A Guide to Gator Hunting Recreational alligator hunts are a relatively new concept in most of these states, with the exception of Florida, Texas, and Louisiana. Read More Fishing, Predator, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
Fishing Tactics for Redeye Bass in the South Angling for Redeye Bass can become a lifelong endeavor and a pursuit that takes you to the wildest places in the South. Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
Five Best Topwater Lures for Speckled Trout Topwater Lures for Sea Trout By Sam White Using topwater lures to fish for spotted seatrout is hands down one of the most exciting ways to target these speckled golden beauties. This one’s all about the bite, and they can be downright explosive. A bonus: Topwater fish tend to be on the larger size as well. Knowing the right conditions and having a selection of the right lures is key to success though. In topwater Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
How to Care for Live Bait A well aerated and insulated bait tank is a critical piece of equipment for the angler who plans on using live bait to catch fish. Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
Wild Conservation: Gamekeepers and Redeye Bass A small band of passionate anglers turned citizen scientists have rallied around this fish to ensure its survival into the future. Read More Fishing, Conservation, Mossy Oak Fishing, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
How to Fish a Jiggerpole for Bass Although mostly forgotten today, a few anglers still practice the art of jigger pole fishing, a tradition that has been carefully handed down through the years. Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
Best New Fishing Gear 2023 STRAIGHT from iCast! We're here at iCast 2023 and reporting on some of the best new fishing products of the year. From new technical apparel to innovative gear and lures, here's what impressed us. New Fishing Lures and Baits Daiwa Bow Worm Noodle $10.99 per pack Daiwa's marketing manager says, “All I can say is it’s money. You can catch everything from average-size fish to Southern California 10- to 12-pounders. When a bass eats it, the worm rolls Read More Fishing, Gear, Mossy Oak Fishing
3 Strategies for Catching Cobia They’re hard-fighting, tackle-testing brutes on the rod and also superb on the grill. Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
Coastal Conservation Association: A History of Grassroots Conservation In the late 1970s, commercial fishing pressure along the Texas coast had led to a virtually complete decimation of the stocks of red drum and spotted seatrout—the bottom dropped out, and no one knew for sure if either species could be saved. Read More Fishing, Conservation, Mossy Oak Fishing, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
Advanced Anchoring Techniques Properly anchoring a boat is more than just tossing out the anchor and tying it to the boat. Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
Species Profile: Redeye Bass A growing community of anglers has rallied behind this small bass and heralded the Redeye as the finest experience one can have with a fishing rod in the South. Read More Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing
Grilled Salmon Sandwich Whether you're looking for a wild salmon recipe or an easy summer recipe to prepare on the grill, this grilled salmon sandwich is the ticket. Read More Fishing, Wild Game Recipes, Mossy Oak Fishing, Ingredient Wild
How To Identify and Effectively Fish A Thermocline Freshwater anglers often look at the calendar around mid-June, shrug their shoulders, and put away their fishing tackle until the fall when water temperatures are more hospitable and recreational traffic on area lakes has diminished. Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
Farm Pond Chemistry and Habitat Improvement Chris Bridges Rural communities throughout the country are blessed with abundant opportunities for fishing in small lakes and farm ponds. Despite the great fishing and hunting experiences that these waterbodies provide, farm ponds may be one of the most overlooked landscape features when it comes to monitoring and planning for effective habitat stewardship. However, by understanding the basic chemical and biological functions of these unique ecosystems, fish habitat can be improved and we can improve Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing