Accurately delivering bait into your swim is one of the most important skills you need to master when carp fishing. If you can get bait around your rig the chance of catching carp dramatically ...

Photo courtesy Rowan Lytle Shallow mud flats that form when the water is up but are often high and dry during low tide are ... and effort for Lytle to pattern the carp on his home rivers, figuring out ...

Ria Bignell landed a record-breaking carp while fishing at night. Courtesy of Waterside Fishery / via Facebook A bait feeder—also called a bait runner—is a style of spinning reel with the ...

Carp especially are known to congregate in water near low-hanging mulberry bushes, waiting for the fruit to fall. One expert fisherman from Alabama swears by golden raisins as bait. Particularly ...

A proposed change would add the use of grass carp and common carp as live bait, per conservation officials. A public comment period is slated for March. The Missouri Conservation Commission gave ...

Freshwater carp have proliferated at an epic scale in the Illinois River. (Courtesy of Madelyn Beck/Harvest Public Media) But one person's invasive species, it turns out, could be another's bait.

Often that includes catching and using live bait. Remember to dispose of all unused bait fish properly in the trash, as invasive carp could be lurking in your bait bucket. Improperly disposing of ...