Why learn how to catch crawfish? Well, whether you call them crawdads, crayfish, or mudbugs, crawfish are one of the most lethal live bait you can put on a fishing hook. Any decent smallmouth angler ...

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 ...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has announced that fishing for recreational West Coast rock lobster will be open for (just) 12 days over the 2025/26 season. According to the ...

Kodiak's community and biologists are looking at solutions to keep the population of crayfish down. As Alaska’s climate changes, invasive species are becoming more common, and in many cases more ...