Catching a big bass is the goal of most area anglers when they head to their favorite fishery each spring. Seeing the strike or the jump of an eight-pound or …

BY AARON BALL My path to Master Angler IV and the march to Level V has been a combination of luck and stubbornness and citation number 23 was no different. …

BY C.C. MCCOTTER    If you are a serious, trophy-hunting angler you know that it’s about the time to get out on an area lake or river and start putting …

BY WALTER CLAXTON For most Virginia anglers, a saugeye is an unfamiliar name or a strange fish caught in Minnesota. For a select few, nothing could be farther from the …

BY WAYNE TURNER At dawn, a gobbler sounds off at nine o’clock about 150 yards out and that triggers gobblers to answer the challenge at 10:30, 12, 5 and 7 …

BY AARON BALL The 2024 crappie fishing season is underway with the year’s first three-pound plus fish registered at Buggs Island, and if the weights from the first stop of …