Clockwise, from top left: minnow, crayfish, sunfish, shad, frog, and grasshopper. Fathead minnows, leeches and worms are mainstays in bait-shop refrigerators across the country. These old standards ...

Things have gotten a little too cray-cray with an invasive species in Storm Lake, prompting the Iowa DNR to impose a new regulation on the Buena Vista County body of water. DNR Fisheries Invasive ...

Did you ever go crawfish fishin’ in a crawfish hole? If not, well, you’ve missed out on a grand childhood activity. Maybe you know the crawfish as a crayfish, crawlfish, crawdad, crawdaddy or even mud ...

Running out of bait does not mean your day on the stream is over. Flipping over rocks or using a seine allows anglers to catch their own bait and continue fishing when the Styrofoam cup is empty. By ...

A Louisiana red swamp crayfish spreads its claws in a threat display. This crayfish was found in Fairfield, Ohio, hundreds of miles from its native range. A lazy summer day is a perfect time to head ...

HOLLAND, MI -- State fisheries regulators are setting traps this week in Lake Macatawa after an invasive crayfish species known for causing structural damage to shorelines was discovered in a bait ...

Kansas officials say sampling at McPherson State Fishing Lake revealed the invasive, aggressive Rusty Crayfish, which likely moved in when used as fishing bait. TOPEKA — An invasive species of ...

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JEFF DAVIS PARISH, LA (KPLC) - The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury ratified a local sales tax exemption on the purchase of crawfish bait and feed at their meeting Wednesday evening. “It’s a very nice ...