Most farm ponds hold bluegills and bass, even though their main purpose might be irrigation or watering cattle. Find one stocked with fish — and that includes most of them — and you can have some ...

I’ve got to admit it – I like fishing a lot, and it doesn’t really matter what kind. I like fishing in rivers and streams, in lakes of any size, in saltwater anywhere, but I do have a particular ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Lazy days spent fishing a farm pond are some of the best times afield. Many old-timers got their start this way, while today’s kids often follow suit and catch their first fish from a ...

And the one Gary Howey and I were fishing just southwest of town was proving that it was no exception. When it comes to bluegill fishing in ponds, there is no more effective method than using a fly ...

Farm pond fishing this time of the year can be some of the best anywhere. But that doesn't mean it's easy. Gary Howey and I proved that last weekend when we ventured out on to relatively thin ice to ...

DES MOINES - Spring offers some of the best fishing opportunities of all seasons as fish move close to shore preparing to spawn and are aggressively feeding and protecting their nests. Some of the ...

Since fishing is a popular pastime in a growing population, public fishing areas are becoming more crowded every year. Opening private farm ponds or lakes for fee fishing can be a win-win situation ...

A lakeside home is not a bad place to spend a week's vacation in late spring, especially when you've got a nice bass boat and 8,000 acres of fertile Southern Georgia reservoir at your disposal. As we ...

Every year I get numerous phone calls from East Texas pond owners who lose partial or all their farm pond fish population to oxygen depletion. Oxygen depletion is not the only cause of fish die-offs ...