We launched our boat that chilly December morning and motored straight across the Chesapeake Bay to the Bridge-Tunnel, just off Virginia’s Eastern Shore. My dad and I spent the day chucking white 1 ...

Bucktail jigs are effective offerings for many species throughout the fall season. By varying the weight of the jighead one can ply shallow and deeper areas. “Bucktails are very natural looking,” said ...

When we talk about jigs, we usually are referring to soft plastics with a curly tail on a weighted jig head. But recently, walleye anglers have been using Bucktail jigs to catch these toothy critters.

The big snow we had last week provided a great opportunity to take care of whatever could be done inside to be a little bit better prepared for the upcoming fishing season, and in my case, that ...

Alan Battista’s garage manufactured Chesapeake Rig is a collection of heavy wire, glass beads, swivels, soft plastic shad bodies and bucktail jig heads. As the waters of the Chesapeake Bay cool down ...

BILLINGS (AP) -- How many different kinds of jigs does Steve Levad make? Not even Levad and a math teacher could figure it out. It's somewhere in the millions. Levad runs an online custom fishing jig ...

Tackle store shelves are teeming with every size, color, and shape of walleye lure imaginable. And if you're new to fishing for walleye, deciding on what baits to choose can be a daunting task. This ...

Starting in the early 1960s and for years to come, Millie’s Bucktails were all the rage among Sebastian Inlet snook fishermen. Carl and Millie Garrettson, a husband-and-wife fishing team from ...