We find ourselves back in the saltwater, this time using top water plugs targeting striper and bluefish. For attached your top water plug to your line, you can tie it direct, though I suggest using a ...

Live shrimp certainly attract bites from speckled trout this time of year, but Capt. Theophile Bourgeois has no problem catching his share on topwater plugs like this Bomber Badonk-A-Donk. (Photo by ...

Big fish smashing a topwater lure is the most exciting sensation in fishing, and there's no better time to experience it than now. Largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, Kentucky bass, striped bass and ...

Arguably the most underrated pattern along the entire Gulf Coast is throwing big, noisy topwater plugs to speckled trout as long as a man's arm during the late-winter and early spring months. It's a ...

TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER -- Grass beds up and down the river continue to produce good numbers of largemouth bass. Topwater plugs worked well early and late in the day, but midday anglers resorted to tube ...

"And by the way," Bink Grimes punctuated a voice-mail message early Monday, "we got 'em again in the surf this morning. Up to five pounds, mostly on topwaters." His lure selection came as no surprise.

Frey said prime water depth for February topwater and stickbait fishing is 2 to 4 feet. But stickbaits are always his second choice. Frey lives for the days with the knee-buckling excitement of ...

The "splashdance" of a dog-walking plug is impossible to ignore. There is no better place to park your eyes while the heart races and mind wanders in anticipation of a strike. Everybody likes the blow ...