It was just about a perfect evening by the old pond. Lily pads extended out 10-to-15 feet from the shore in an uneven outline with many circle-like openings within them that seemed to be perfect ...

If you don’t know how to fish with poppers and get the most from these lures, now’s the perfect time to learn, as the topwater bite is in full swing and will stay good through summer and into fall.

It was just about a perfect evening by the old pond. The lily pads extended out to about 10 or 15 feet from the shore in an uneven outline with many circle-like openings within them that seemed to be ...

Don’t tell my bass club mentors, my editors or my colleagues on the Board of Directors of the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, but I’ve been cheating on my first love for five years, and I don’t intend to ...

Few fishing accomplishments are as exciting as catching bass on the surface. Submitted photo. The temperature was pushing 80 degrees. Not bad for a July afternoon, but this was at 6 a.m. It was going ...

Northwest Indiana is known as an industrial epicenter of America. Its natural splendor often goes unappreciated. At times, it can be hard for people to look deeper, to see beyond the industry and to ...

In a colorful photograph with still-life-art qualities, Abby Jensen captures the essentials of her brother Ben's stock-dam popper extravaganza. It's not always about the law with Gary Jensen.

Our unusually cool and wet May has created very good bass fishing. The transition from late spring to early summer has black bass on the move. Most fish are recovering from the rigors of the spawn by ...