Berkley's PowerBait and Gulp! dominate the dough bait market, according to the American Sportfishing Association. When your desire is to put a rainbow trout in the frying pan, there might be no better ...

When a stocked rainbow trout comes across a big wad of dough bait floating off the lake bottom, it harkens back to a time when life was so easy and being a fish was so simple — those two years of ...

Selecting a bait for trout isn’t rocket science. They like garden worms, mealworms, wax worms, and nightcrawlers. Salmon eggs score big, as do all of the synthetic dough baits on the market these days ...

Fishing quickly became an obsession for Bryan Friedman. At 10, he was casting for trout at Santa Ana River Lakes almost every weekend. “I wasn’t allowed to fish during the week because I was addicted ...

Velveeta has been in the arsenal of trout anglers for several generations. While stocked trout are generally eager to hit the enormous array of lures, flies, dough-type bait, worms, minnows and the ...

No piece of fishing tackle generates more heated debate than the choice of fishing lures. So with the caveat that there is no “best” fishing lure for each unique angler and body of water, here are ...

Even for newcomers to trout fishing, purchasing all the tackle needed to be ready for the season is relatively inexpensive. When anglers head out for the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission’s ...

In Maryland, September and October see a pleasant shift in trout fishing opportunities for both fly and spin fishermen as fall stockings pick up and anglers concentrate on other species. Throw in the ...