GREAT BARRINGTON -- The art of fishing has a lot to do with timing and patience; with knowing when to give slack and when to pull in. It’s a perfect metaphor for the characters in Joan Ackermann’s ...

Right to left, Walter Biggs, Alan Haynes and Beau Biggs, spinning yarns in a Concho County hunting camp. Walter Biggs told how a popular fishing lure, the Zara Spook, got its unusual name. Special ...

Sure, "Zara Spook and Other Lures" is about fishing as three ladies take part in an angling tourney. But, wait a minute! This is about more than fishing, isn't it? Yep. The Joan Ackerman play looks at ...

If there is just one topwater lure to have, it’s the Heddon Zara Super Spook. It comes in a variety of colors and is deadly for trout, redfish and bass. It has been around since 1939 and is a perfect ...

There really is a fishing lure called Zara Spook. "Zara Spook and Other Lures," directed by Jeff Larsen, is a refreshing change from the Twin Beach Players' past comedic works because the lead role ...

Chris Aswegan recorded his biggest bass tournament victory last weekend with a lure given to him on Father's Day by his 5-year-old son John. Aswegan of Tiffin, relying on the lucky Zara Spook topwater ...

EVER SINCE CHARLOTTE Perkins Gilman wrote her ground-breaking short story "The Yellow Wallpaper," about a woman forced against her will to take a rest cure in her bedroom, wallpaper has been a ...