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 ...

CALICO ROCK -- Where the White River trickles its way through the highlands near Pettigrew in Madison County, the little warm-water stream is narrow enough in spots to jump across. By the time it ...

It's an unusual day to catch trout in the Buffalo River and smallmouth bass in the White River. It happened Jan. 15 during an annual January trout fishing trip on the White River with Bill Eldridge ...

Two-fly nymph rigs and dry dropper rigs can be found on every trout river in America – if you want to try something a little less mainstream, break out the double dry rig. I know – trout do more than ...

Small jigs are the most versatile of all trout lures. Whether made of fur, feathers, or soft plastic, they can be fished fast or slow, shallow or deep, all according to the needs of the moment. They ...

In January, brown trout spawn in the tailwaters below the dams on the White River. It is hard for some fishermen to imagine a fish species spawning in the middle of winter, but it begins for the ...

I’m not suggesting you drift a pair of dry flies through fast water or stained water. The double dry rig works best when fishing slow, clear water that offers the potential for rising fish – if you ...