Some farm ponds in my region have declined as reliable producers of bountiful and safe-to-eat fish during recent years. As almost everyone who reads Farm and Ranch Life knows, I am a passionate ...

Large Indiana bodies of water like Lake Monroe, Patoka Lake, the Wabash River and many more offer incredible angling opportunities. They also often require somewhat of a steep learning curve and ...

An aerial view of Kentucky will show many circular pods of water scattered across the landscape. Some have trails made by cattle coming to them for a drink, some are ringed with large trees, some have ...

If there’s one word (besides fun) I’ve come to associate with farm pond fishing over the years, it would have to be mysterious. Stripping a fly through an old country farm pond or an abandoned gravel ...

I’ve got to admit it – I like fishing a lot, and it doesn’t really matter what kind. I like fishing in rivers and streams, in lakes of any size, in saltwater anywhere, but I do have a particular ...

I would say that a vast majority of those of us who love to fish started out by fishing for bluegill and bass in either a lake or a pond. Bluegills aren’t that picky when it comes to eating and ...

As my son Brad and I looked over the farm pond in the early morning, we saw dimpling rises in the weeds along the shoreline. That was all we needed to see to know there were fish working, so out came ...