Two fish herald spring for most anglers in Maryland: the yellow perch for tidal anglers and the trout for freshwater anglers.

Selecting a bait for trout isn’t rocket science. They like garden worms, mealworms, wax worms, and nightcrawlers. Salmon eggs score big, as do all of the synthetic dough baits on the market these days ...

Surf fishing and be a bit intimidating to the uninitiated. It’s you against a vast ocean, and even though some lakes are huge, you still feel like the fish are confined enough that you have a shot.

Omega Nguyen of Mega Bait and Tackle in Lathrop reported the best action in the northern section of the California Aqueduct has been from the banks at the Clifton Court Forebay with pile worms, blood ...

Delta stripers and bass show strong activity, boosting late-season angling. Aqueduct boils signal striper movement; anglers favor jerkbaits and minnows. Upcoming tournaments, including Striperz Gone ...

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Georgetown County has proposed an ordinance that would prohibit bait and surf fishing on public beaches during certain times of the year. It would also ban fishing for sharks. JASON LEE JASON LEE A ...

Lindy or walking sinkers are often used when drifting or trolling slowly with live bait on a plain hook. | Joe Shead Al and Ron Lindner made the Lindy Rig famous decades ago, and it continues to ...

The Oil Rig is a limited-time event area in Roblox My Fishing Pier. Added on June 21, 2025, this event lets you reel in unique fish and sell them for Oil, which can then be used to buy bait crates for ...

There is a lot of great fishing to enjoy this week from western Maryland to the coastal regions. One fishing scene that will be enjoyed by our youngest and oldest anglers are white perch, which can ...

A surf fishing angler is checking the rig setup on a fishing line while standing on a sandy shoreline. The rig includes a sinker and bait. He is wearing a cap, sunglasses, gloves, and a long-sleeve ...

Several surf fishing rigs with sinkers and hooks are hanging from a fishing trace bar set up on a sandy beach. The rigs are swaying in the wind. Floats, swivels, and beads are visible on the lines.