While talking with a couple of Lake Mead fishermen recently, the subject turned to gizzard shad. Since they showed up in Lake Mead in 2007, gizzards have displaced threadfin shad as both the primary ...

For nearly 32 years, Jim Goff has been a fixture on Lake Mead and Lake Mohave, where he has spent his “retirement” years guiding fishermen in search of striped bass. That makes him not only the ...

It's the 10th Missouri fish record so far this year. This one was set by Rogersville teen Jacob Morgan, who used a fishing bow to shoot a 2-pound, 13-ounce gizzard shad on the Bull Creek arm of Lake ...

The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism will conduct partial fishery renovations on four small impoundments this winter — including Shawnee County's Shawnee State Fishing Lake. The KDWPT ...

As 2019 rolls into spring, fish records continue to be broken in Missouri. Just weeks after Paul Crews broke the brown trout record with a 34-pound, 10-ounce fish out of Lake Taneycomo, an Augusta ...

Joseph Duncan, of Fredericktown, has become Missouri's latest state record holder under alternative methods for gizzard shad. Duncan was bowfishing on a private pond April 19 in Madison County when he ...

Each year a natural pageant takes place throughout the fresh waters of the middle and eastern United States. Unlike the awe-inspiring thousand-mile journeys of birds and butterflies, or the ...

Gizzard shad are not a gamefish nor are they considered edible by humans, but for bass anglers their life-cycle takes on special interest in spring, when they spawn from the end of April to late June ...

In an early May Bass Pro Tour tournament on the Tennessee River, Major League Fishing pro David Walker explained the importance of playing your cards right when a shad-spawn bite goes bust, switching ...

Submitted photo A reader sent this photo of dead fish along the shoreline of Lake Milton. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio Division of Wildlife, said they are gizzard shad and were ...