The best catfish bait for a particular species and conditions is not answered by a cut-and-dried formula. There is a wide variety of catfish in North America inhabiting waters from small creeks to ...

Catfish are a popular catch-and-release fish for extreme anglers. They are easy to catch, and their large size makes them ...

The lake level is coming down and the water is heating up, said Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Striped bass are being caught between Horseshoe Bend Park and Point 5 on shad, brood minnows or top-water ...

If you are targeting channel cats, you likely will be fishing some type of live, dead, cut or prepared bait. I do not spend a lot of time soaking baits targeting channel cats. I just keep casting the ...

What’s the best way to fish for catfish? Below are a few tips I have to offer. Catfish will eat almost anything, but the misconception is that they like rotten, stinking baits. That’s simply not true.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Summer Solstice won’t arrive until June 20, but the summer fishing season for catfish is in full swing all around Northern Ohio. While the spring walleye bite on Lake Erie hasn’t ...

Striped bass fishing remains consistent, reports Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Best fishing is at first light. Locate shad schools with electronics and stripers should be nearby. Fish with live shad, ...

Jon Conklin, fishing guide from Goshen, said brood minnows or live shad are the best baits. Stripers are scattered on the northern one-third of the lake from Point 9 to Beaver Dam. Locate schools of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The cold, windy weather won’t seem to go away this spring, shutting down Lake Erie and the Northeast Ohio reservoirs this past week while rains have the rivers swollen once again.