A bay boat is a cross between a flats fishing boat and a center console model. Bay boats fill the gap between the two by offering inshore fishing features like a trolling motor and a shallow draft ...

I’ve found that snapping a tube along the shelf lines in 20 to 30 feet of water produces some of the bigger bites you can get into on Lake Erie. Obviously, during the month of May, the smallmouth push ...

About a dozen miles from shore, they hit the mud flats, where crews were forced to drag their ... Frezza has to propel our boat through the shallow water by pushing a long pole against the mucky ...

It’s a time for warm, sunny days on the water, chucking baits and lures into the shallows, and ripping fat bass out of lily pads and from beneath boat docks ... shady jetties, and shallow weed beds.

Fair weather greeted anglers this past week, but with colder temperatures and rain in the immediate forecast, it could help ...

Flats fishing also occurs close to the shoreline, where the waters can be as shallow as 3 feet deep. Flat boats are specially designed to skim the top of the water's surface over grassy bottoms ...

Crooked Island is best known as an angler's paradise for its miles of flats with shallow, knee-height water and offshore ...

Heavy weeds mean that a crankbait, spinnerbait, or bladed jig are all harder to fish, particularly when targeting the ...

Mild weather conditions and a full spectrum of fall fishing opportunities await anglers this week from the mountains of ...

On a thin stretch of beach near the Crandon Marina on Key Biscayne, Justin Campbell scans the water ... deep and shallow waters. And if it's at Crandon, inching its way to popular flats that ...

A boutique cruise in the Kimberley region of Western Australia proves to be so much more than crocs and rocks for Tiana ...

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula, according ...