one of the most ubiquitous baits in fishing, appealing to species like trout, catfish, bass, and many others outside of panfish. But they also rank highest because of their availability. No matter ...

Use red worms. The bass bite on the west side has been better using live shiners around the edge of the grass. The artificial-bait bite has been good as well, with chatterbait and topwater baits ...

However, once the opportunity to hit the water presents itself, one of the biggest mistakes fishermen make is not being prepared with the right bait ... will eat a worm, including bass, trout ...

Anglers in pursuit of striped bass face an almost overwhelming choice of lures to catch them. But, you only need a few lures to reliably catch stripers. In fact, you might be a bit underwhelmed if you ...

To do this anglers cast bucktails, swimbaits, or live bait in areas ... you can sight cast to big bedded bass using soft plastic jerk baits, senkos, or Zoom trick worms. Toledo Bend is a flooded ...

Use brood minnows or live shad for bait. Keep a top-water lure ... Wildlife Conservation reports black bass at Keystone Lake are biting well on plastic worms around brush and rock on the main ...

Shin Fukae 5lb 10oz largemouth bass ... baits used. Five anglers, including the winner Edwin Evers, credited different Texas rigged flipping baits, including creatures, craws, strait tail worms ...

The St Johns River in Northern Florida is a premier largemouth bass fishing destination ... credited Texas rigged flipping baits, including creatures, craws, straight tail worms, and stick baits ...

Target bass secondary points and ditches near spawning grounds with a slow approach worm ... water with cut shad or live bream. Eater catfish are good with prepared baits in 2-6 feet.

Bass are slow on crankbaits and trick worms. Crappie are slow on minnows ... but artificial baits may be out fishing live bait just because it sits still in the water. The most important thing ...