A spring bobber can detect light bites from finicky winter bluegills. / Joe Shead If you wait to feel the classic “thump” of a fish hitting your jig, you’ll miss a lot of subtle bluegill bites.

From the column: "As a former fishing guide, I dealt with lots of people who might only fish a time or two a year and that ...

The countdown has started for the Greater Niagara Fishing Expo on Feb. 13-16 at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. Ice ...

Site hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through Jan. 31. Boondocks is closed. Staff at Tackle Haven in Benton Harbor said there’s ice fishing inland lakes for bluegills; the river and pier are iced up.

Twelve Mile Lake/Creek is located in southwest Iowa and has been a favorite for late-season bluegill, crappie, and walleye ...