A hot-button subject in the world of fishing is the use of live bait. I’m talking about minnows, worms, leeches and all of the other critters that fishermen use to try to coax an unwary fish into ...

This story, “Getting the Bait’s a Bail,” appeared in the May 1970 issue of Outdoor Life. The morning sparkled as bright and shiny as a new dime. The river was clear and purling along, its voices ...

This video follows Monster Mike as he hunts for small wild fish to stock a bait bucket aquarium, and the action starts fast. You will see scoops, splashes, and the fun chaos of chasing down mini fish ...

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