BOISE, Idaho — Tight Lines 208 is dedicated to helping people become better anglers through education. The Tackle Tip is designed to give readers a crash course on a specific lure or gear item. Want ...
It has been nearly four decades since Rusty Held was bitten by the American shad fishing bug. Introduced to angling for the anadromous fish by a good friend, the South Whitehall Township resident was ...
The shad fishery below Bonneville Dam is picking up steam. State checks of bank anglers fishing just below the dam deadline last weekend showed 2.6 shad per person. Those were just the fish kept; ...
While talking with a couple of Lake Mead fishermen recently, the subject turned to gizzard shad. Since they showed up in Lake Mead in 2007, gizzards have displaced threadfin shad as both the primary ...
Most years, Eric Fistler is pretty pumped as the Bi-State Shad Fishing Contest approaches. By now, he’s putting the finishing touches on getting ready for the tournament, and registrations are rolling ...
More than 80 years ago on the pristine waters of Lake Päijänne in Finland, a fisherman named Lauri watched from his boat as large predatory fish attacked schools of minnows. Time after time, he ...
The front end of what should be a long line of shad is starting to migrate into the Columbia River, and fishing should be gaining steam in the weeks ahead. “Shad numbers are ramping up, and (state ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Stormtracker 8 Meteorologist Matt DiNardo was joined by special guest Captain Simón Valencia in the ...
EMANUEL COUNTY, Ga. - Even if it takes a while, almost all records will eventually be broken. A Georgia angler recently broke a state record for fishing that had been set over two decades ago. The ...