Midwinter perch don’t disappear — they move. Here’s why deep mud flats hold the biggest schools and how to fish them effectively through the ice.

The cold has done something rare this winter. Lake Erie is 98% frozen. This lessens the lake effect snow and quiets the waves. The eastern basin of Lake Erie is locked up under a skin of ice that hasn ...

Redfish BaySLOW. 55 degrees. Redfish and drum have moved off the flats to deeper areas due to the cold weather. Redfish are ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay find the catfish hole loaded with minnows and worms.

Fishing duo Cole and Jay fish a giant spillway with jigs and double rigs.

These fishing lures show up clearly on forward-facing sonar and help anglers stay connected to fish, trigger reactions, and get more bites.