The "float rig" is an ingenious sliding-bobber set-up that allows an angler to work a live bait (usually a shrimp) or even an artificial lure (usually a grub jig or streamer fly) effectively at ...

Today we're running with live bait (live minnows) on a dual T-Turn bait rig, and we're fishing for lake trout! These T-Turn Bait Rigs come pre-rigged with fluorocarbon line, a snap, and two T-Turns ...

The tide was just beginning to fall when Parker threaded a live shrimp onto a number 4 Kahle hook fitted to a 3-foot leader below a float rig, and dropped it behind his anchored boat.

Best baits: Double rigs and VuDu shrimp under cork for speckled trout and cracked crab on the bottom, gold spoons and spinner baits for redfish.

And how did he catch them? With live shrimp. Capt. Williams caught all of the trout with live shrimp under small adjustable float rigs. As the bite took place, he tried other baits, which did not ...

Live shrimp are the finest baits available to coastal fishermen and, at current prices, worth all the care it takes to keep them kicking. I took several phone calls this past week from newcomers ...

Gag grouper season is just a couple of weeks away. Anglers need to be rigged and ready to take advantage of the tight ...

Capt. Mike Gallo will only fish live shrimp on drop-shot rigs, and he frequently opts for the technique when fishing artificials as well. (Photo by Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune ...

The same thing unfolded three more times. So what was the difference? The rig catching fish featured a live croaker compared to the other rig that was equipped with an artificial jig. Ah, the beauty ...