Clockwise, from top left: minnow, crayfish, sunfish, shad, frog, and grasshopper. Fathead minnows, leeches and worms are mainstays in bait-shop refrigerators across the country. These old standards ...

Who knew crickets could be this effective? Every cast with these live baits brings instant action as fish strike from every direction. It’s fun, fast, and proof that sometimes the simplest bait gets ...

It’s the age-old debate every angler faces—live bait or artificial. We put both to the test in real conditions to see which ...

It's hard to imagine any bait producing more bream than live crickets, but Jeff Bruhl says he's found something that comes mighty close. Gulp crickets, made from the same scientifically developed ...

In a nod to all the early-rising anglers looking for a more convenient way to prep for a trip, Walmart will now deliver live nightcrawlers and red worms to your front door as early as 6 a.m. That’s ...

LOWELL — Northwest & North-Central Arkansas BEAVER As of Wednesday, the lake was at 1,119.5 feet, about 2 feet below normal level. Southtown Sporting Goods said bream are good on worms and crickets.