This challenge starts simple: toss out some minnows and see what shows up. But the moment they hit the water, the species count climbs faster than we can keep track of. Every cast brings a new ...

The splash is almost silent as Rio Grande silvery minnows dart to the surface of green water, devouring flakes of fish food before they disappear again. “It’s a nondescript fish, but it’s a special ...

Some of my favorite memories involve occasions when family, friends and I took off, hung up the sign, so to speak, and went fishing. I was taught to never release the first fish caught regardless of ...

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 ...

The effort continues to save an endangered species that calls New Mexico home. The silvery minnow once populated the entire ...

PIT tags are a common tool used to identify and track movements of fishes. Although technological advances facilitated the use of PIT tags across a wide range of fish body sizes, we do not yet fully ...

Fathead minnows, leeches and worms are mainstays in bait-shop refrigerators across the country. These old standards have pro­duced stringers of game fish for decades, and they’ll continue to produce ...