Fly fishing came into vogue in the early 20th century, and with it came criticism of worm fishing: It was too easy. The debate was considered to be of such importance that, in 1904, Atlantic Monthly ...

One of the area's better fly-tyers called the other day to announce that he was handcrafting some flies for Harborview Bait & Tackle in Stratford. He is making a variety of patterns to be sold at the ...

I slowly raised my rod tip, feeling the bullet weight inch across the bottom until my plastic worm rested against the ruins ...

With a bit of a chop on the water, we use T-Turn Bait Rigs and leaf worms to bring in these fun little bullhead fighters from shore. Despite the small size of the fish, the thrill of the bite and the ...

For the longest time, anglers would tell me that what they landed their fish on was a San Juan worm. And even though I used various worm patterns, I never could seem to catch anything on one. Of ...

Cinder worms spawn annually on the surface and are a highly desirable food source for striped bass in the spring. Saltwater fly anglers wait anxiously for the event to start each year as that the mud ...

Q: I was visiting a local nature center to take photos when I came across an awesome event: A flock of 30 or more robins was fishing for minnows from the lakeshore. Some stood on the ice on shore and ...