Tromping through dense woods at the base of Sky Ball Mountain with a dull, rusty saw in his right hand is William Childers. Walking behind him is his son Joseph, who grips the handle of a sharp saw.

To gather a mess of earthworms for the next fishing trip, break out a worm fiddle. Worm fiddling, worm charming or worm grunting all refer to a practice some anglers have been using for centuries to ...

LITTLE ROCK — The first time I saw someone "fiddle" up worms, it was a magical experience. My uncle and I were going fishing and needed some bait. "No need buying what we can get for free," he said.

The early bird catches the worm, and Saturday morning the town of Caryville put that to the test in its Worm Fiddlin' Festival. "It's a lot of fun if it's done right. People really enjoy it," ...

Maybe it’s not cause for federal disaster relief. Maybe it’s not even cause for concern. But the 10th annual International Worm Fiddling Championship in the Panhandle town of Caryville is in trouble ...

You know you are writer when your debut collection of short stories is titled “Worm Fiddling in the Key of a Broken Heart.” Can you say literary fiction? Can you say Sopchoppy, home of the Worm ...