Among the most impressive learning experiences for someone like me, who has been writing about catch-and-release fishing for more than 20 years, was hands-on instruction in how easily and effectively...View article
Carp are the bonefish of freshwater. Both are wary, suspicious, and quick to spook at the slightest provocation. Both cruise shallow flats in search of food. Bonefish are harder to see, but no harder...View article
The merits of carp are easy to extol: Superior intelligence. Large carp are simply the wariest of all freshwater fish, by reason not just of superior brain power in combination with sheer age, but through...View article
Without oxygen, life ends. Just ask the minnows panting in your bucket or those belly-up bass in the harbor after a tournament. Our own need for oxygen is painfully evident if we go without it for even...View article
A study by biologists from New Zealand* indicates how the magnetic sense in fish, which is used for homing and long-distance migrations, is organized. Particles of magnetite, an iron-containing substance,...View article
