Michael Shepherd is the retired sports editor of The Press. His column appears Mondays online and Tuesdays in print.

From the best baits for ice fishing walleye to an inventive big bass swimbait rod from St. Croix, these stories captured our ...

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For some outdoors types, any possibility for awakenings won’t come until March, when fishing picks up in parts of the state.

Any experienced angler knows that the best bait is fresh bait. As good as your favorite bait, it cannot be compared to the real thing. Think about it: which you would rather have — a real juicy burger ...

Anglers competing in bass tournaments at Lake Anna this winter have been bringing some huge catches, include two fishermen ...

Not all ice is considered to be thick enough to meet the standard of four inches for anglers walking out on the hard water.

SLOW. Water normal stain; 52 degrees; 0.25 feet above pool. Very few anglers on the water due to the cold fronts. Expect the bite to continue to be ...

Thoughts of fly fishing the beach wander into my mind when I am sequestered by the mid-winter cold. Fly fishing from the ...

The temperature outside is hovering at 18 degrees for the high today, much like it has for the last week. I’ve just made a short walk from my car across ...

Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Low 11F. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph.

Jerkbait fishing is a highly effective technique for targeting both largemouth and smallmouth bass, as well as spotted bass, ...