, and bullheads may not appreciate their chirps and whirrs, but they call for encores when you offer them as bait. Many a country cane poler once spent the days of Indian summer dapping these morsels ...

I was using a large white surface fly called a “Round Dinny.” I had attached an 18-inch piece of light fishing line to the bend of its hook and one of the Dad’s surprisingly heavy cricket hooks to the ...

Some anglers call it “backup” or “emergency” bait. These canned crickets are hermetically sealed and go through a sterilisation process during canning, much like regular canned food. So, as long as ...

I was mowing the grass this past weekend, and I saw them for the first time this year: crickets — a yard full of the small black, jumping insects. This reminded me of two things. One, fall is rapidly ...

After I got old enough to drive in Mississippi, where I grew up, one of the places we liked to go was across the river to Delta, Louisiana, where the land looks even flatter than ours and you could ...

Andrew Symonds' love of fishing was a secret no one, with a funny tale about the man described as the “Crocodile Dundee” of the Australian cricket team, summing up the late icon to a tee. Australia ...