FISHING — Nightcrawlers instinctively burrow down for safety, requiring anglers to dig down through dirt in their bait containers for find the next worm bound for the hook.

I’ve talked to you all before about the effectiveness of using live bait when you are fishing. Please realize that the key word in this subject is “live.” Keeping your bait alive and lively is ...

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. "I'll show ...

If you’re an angler — and not too high hat — there’s a lot to be said for good old garden-variety worms. After all, they’re among the oldest and most basic forms of fishing, and in the ...

Tue., Feb. 4, 2014 Fishing tip: Go bottom’s up with bait containers Nightcrawlers were the featured entree for trout at area lakes on Saturday.