Local trout streams The water level has come up on many streams, but it continues to be clear. Bait fishermen should use small trout worms and salted minnows. Continue to concentrate on the holes. Fly ...

There’s no indication that Shakespeare’s Juliet was into bass fishing, but her famous line: “A rose by any other name, would smell as sweet,” applies perfectly to one of the sport’s hottest and most ...

Water is clear and at good levels in most area streams for trout fishing. Fishing has been good, including the fly fishing. Fly guys on Nine Mile Creek have been using caddis emergers, scuds and ...

Fall is a great time to fish with wild minnows. Indigenous species of minnows trapped from local creeks, found within the same watershed being fished, are forage that gamefish are accustomed to ...

He also caught the second-place steelhead, a 31¾-inch fish he reeled in from a Lake Erie tributary. It was also caught on a salted minnow. The derby continues through March 15. * I understand and ...

The inland trout tributaries of Western New York are in great shape after recent temperatures and rain, reports guide Nicholas Sagnibene of Ellicottville. Fall has arrived and the fish are beginning ...

When clear water, pressured fish or less than ideal conditions call for ultra-realism and maximum finesse, the Berkley PowerBait Drip Minnow answers with lifelike detail and subtle, but incredibly ...

Striped bass have an appetite for minnows. Aaron Jolliff at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said brood minnows work best, but stripers are biting minnows of any size at least 25 feet deep. Best ...

Among Pennsylvania anglers, the opening weekend of trout season is celebrated with as much jubilation as any major holiday on the calendar. Over the years, the trout opener has evolved more into an ...