Selecting a bait for trout isn’t rocket science. They like garden worms, mealworms, wax worms, and nightcrawlers. Salmon eggs score big, as do all of the synthetic dough baits on the market ...

Live bait like minnows, worms, and PowerBait in natural colors are effective for catching trout. Artificial lures such as Rooster Tails, Panther Martins, and spoons can also be successful ...

Make room in your fly box for a few mouse flies. Once you experience the thrill of catching a big trout on a "Mouse," you'll understand the obsession. Here are my two favorite patterns to get you ...

To participate in Mentored Youth Trout Day, anglers ages 16 and older must be accompanied by an eligible holder of a Mentored ... including teaching them how to bait a hook, cast a line, and ...

Meanwhile, Lyons, cross-creek from me, and Parsons and Baily, fishing from the top of the bridge just upstream, would all be using that tried-and-true all-purpose trout bait: earthworms.