After you've landed your fish, you need to get the hook out. Most of the time it's a simply matter. Just grasp the hook or lure, push back against the direction the hook penetrated and you're done.

There's a lot of fish to be caught right from shore. I'm down here on the Niagara River and there's a lot of fish to be ...

I guarantee you will pull your lure out of the mouths of many fish before you master the patience it takes to fish topwater lures successfully. Another skill you’ll need to master here is setting the ...

Walk into a fishing tackle store to find a pack of hook and it can be overwhelming. Dozens and dozens of hooks in various sizes and styles made by different manufacturers. And the choice you make is ...

Bush Hook: Usually used for catfish, this is a baited hook and line suspended in the water and tied off to vegetation above the surface. "We could let our bush hooks soak overnight, but there's a ...

When you absolutely, positively have to catch a fish, live bait is the only way to go, period. While artificial lures are variously new, improved, or otherwise hyped worldwide, the lowly worm and its ...

Spend enough time fishing, and chances are that you – or someone you know – will have an unpleasant encounter with a fishing lure at some point. A fish hook in the hand, perhaps, or any number of ...

The inventor of a new ice fishing tip-up available this winter in North Dakota says the device improves catch rates by automatically setting the hook when a fish hits the bait and trips the bail. Just ...

Fishing with tip-ups is one of the most low-tech, enjoyable ways to ice fish. When I was in high school, my buddies and I would set out a spread of tip-ups and then just wait for a flag while cooking ...