Fishing umbrella rigs in shallow water pushes gear and technique to the limit. Big fish respond violently when the rig passes ...

Whenever I drop my double-hook “chicken rig” to the bottom, a horde of fish attacks the little pieces of squid I’m using for bait. It’s tempting to set the hook, but I don’t. Godbout’s already cured ...

There are dozens of ways to rig soft plastic baits to create various presentations for hungry bass. Many of these bass fishing rigs are situational, offering the ideal setup to target specific cover, ...

The fishing has been so good this fall, fishermen are catching them three at a time. While the striped bass are the big talk on the docks, along with the red-hot yellowfin bite in the Hudson Canyon, ...

Every year it seems like we are introduced to new bass fishing rigs featuring highly specialized tackle, from ultra-specific hooks to different single-purpose weights. The split shot rig takes the ...

Finesse techniques catch fish when aggressive moving baits fail to get bites, especially if you’ve created a secret rig that the fish haven’t seen before. But great techniques, like the Ned rig, ...