Anglers searching for an easy way to retrieve their fishing lures may be interested in the Hook&Roll fishing lure retriever system launched via Kickstarter. If you have lost a wealth of fishing lures ...

Most crankbaits work best on very thin line; they go deeper and the fish are less likely to see the line, so they're more readily fooled. However, the lighter the line, the more likely it is to break ...

If you fish with open-hooked baits in water any deeper than the length of your fishing rod, it's a crap shoot whether or not you'll be able to free a snagged lure from an obstruction. There are a ...

Hooks catch more than just fish. Snags are an annoying reality offishing. Fish relate to rocks, logs, weeds, overhanging trees and other structure, so to get to them, it’s inevitable your cast will ...

Warming temperatures are sending Smith Mountain Lake's fish into deeper water, where they'll often hunker down near cover such as standing timber and brush piles. Those fish are still catchable, but ...

I knew what it was the second I saw it — a spark plug with a snap swivel on it — but I knew some wouldn’t, so I snapped a quick photo to share: a home-made lure retriever. My buddy Jim Horn, who had a ...