Best Live-Bait Rigs for Fall Fishing These four presentations are deadly on muskies, smallmouth, trout, and crappies By Mark Modoski Oct 07, 2017 ...

The allure of using suckers as bait for muskies is simple – simply put, big muskies are susceptible to live bait during the fall as they feed heavily leading up to winter. As water temperatures ...

I probe deeper and they will usually admit that they use live bait quite often when they are fishing with family and friends. Of course they do, and there is nothing wrong with it.

Muskie anglers statewide are also reminded that emergency rules to help prevent the spread of viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) — a new deadly fish disease — require that live bait fish be ...

We’re fishing for muskie on the Susquehanna River with Ken Maurer, owner of Southside Sports Bait and Tackle in Sunbury.

When you absolutely, positively have to catch a fish, live bait is the only way to go, period. While artificial lures are variously new, improved, or otherwise hyped worldwide, the lowly worm and ...

Parsons said later that his own staff has encountered the bait shortage when scrounging for enough fatheads to feed muskies the DNR grows in rearing ponds for stocking purposes.

There is something special about the thrill of watching live fish and trying to catch them. This year, at the recently held New York Musky Expo in Celoron, the musky fish hatchery at Prendergast Point ...

Outside of the Pacific Northwest, where using live bait is generally illegal, most anglers have used a small live fish to catch a bigger fish.