My uncle Guy McClintock of Cherry Valley spent much of his life fishing for crappie. His fishing vessel was a 10-foot johnboat hand-crafted from cypress. His poles were hand-cut canes. Not ...

This combination lets you get down where the fish are and allows pinpoint casts to open cover. You also can fish with long (10- to 16-foot) jigging poles or cane poles. Pole fishing permits you to ...

I was out in the Sandhills for a few days a couple of weeks ago and found some time for ice fishing. And do I ever have a story to tell. I had just caught and released a bluegill using my homemade ...