The classic pattern for working a popping cork. This strange-looking rig, with a foam float sliding on a steel wire, isn't ...

In muddy marsh waters in Texas and Louisiana, I always have a popping cork, a 20-pound flourocarbon leader cut to the right depth and a jighead with a Gulp! We all have fond childhood memories of ...

FULTON — This week's assignment: Find a fishing report from 50 years ago. You'll likely see a familiar phrase that is still used with frequency today. "Live shrimp under a popping cork," is the phrase ...

Redfish BayGOOD. 75 degrees. Cold fronts are starting to change the pattern. Drum can be caught on reefs or in small ponds in back lakes. Redfish are scattered over oysters ...

Once the weather decides it will stay warm on a regular basis, speckled trout will be heading into the Galveston Bay complex. Fishing guide Capt. Bob "Mangus" Driscoll says that one favorite method to ...

Remember the very first time you went fishing? If you don’t remember, then how about the first time you took one of your kids angling for the first time? No doubt you were using a Zebco rod and reel, ...

LEFT: Mike Cotten of Mike Cotten's BBQ not only provided lunch, but he caught many of the trout while drifting with a Legend Popping Cork and live shrimp. (Photo: Sikes) Legend Popping Corks are sold ...

If the sight of hundreds of redfish hammering baitfish and shrimp along with the scream of a drag gets you excited, head to the coast for some of the fastest action of the year. "The big redfish have ...

Drive to the end of the Earth, and you’ll find a fishing village like no other. Venice, Louisiana, is in the marsh at the mouth of the Mississippi River where it pours into the Gulf of Mexico, a good ...

Venice, Louisiana, is a fishing destination like few others. Having been there twice, and having confirmed that the first trip wasn’t a fluke, I can honestly say the marsh at the mouth of the ...

See how effective a popping cork can be when chasing spotted seatrout and flounder. Non-stop inshore fishing action you won’t want to miss! #SeatroutFishing #FlounderFishing #InshoreFishing ...