Hi - I’m a new fisherwomen and I fish from a very small inflatable kayak. I’m wanting to know the most humane way to kill & store the fish. I’ve found insulated fish backpacks and thought that could be a solution? Do I stun/pith the brain and bleed the fish later? Do I bleed the fish...

I made grandiose preparations last night. I tied up eleven rods and set them out. This morning I loaded all eleven rods, two batteries and a quart of coffee in the F-150 and hit up the two-lane farm to market roads. I drove at 50mph, saving gas and no hurries in the countryside, escaping the...

1st cast 0550. kinda breezy. 4th cast got hit, and it felt like a good morning. it was. in the 1st hour had 21 blowups, 11 hookups, and 9 landings. 4 in a row! topwater thrilling action! these 2 hit the 77 simultaneously. had 2 doubles yesterday. the fish went nuts... then the wind went nuts...

I wanted to see what the shad spawn at Belton was all about. This lake is about 40 minutes of freeway time away from me, and I'd learned the shad spawn was happening between 6-715a each morning. This meant I had to be launching by 545, I set my alarm for 445 but woke up at 4, must've been the...

1st cast at 545am. not quite the same activity as yesterday. but still a very good 3hrs...wind really blowin'...sb77 would only go about 40ft... nothing for the 1st 20min or so, then i remembered; get in the water at least up to your ankles if you wanna catch 'em! it worked. by 645 i was...