It's a shoreline made of sand of shells and we're fishing for carp. The water is still really cold, and it's a bit too early, but we're going to try to entice a bite with corn. Here are the rigs we're ...

Shoreline. Carp. Fishing. It's still cold out but it's still a great time to fish for carp. I'm using corn as bait in two ways: one, putting the corn straight on a hook; and two, loading up a ...

Carp are happy to add forage like grass shrimp, small blue crabs, and mud crabs to their menu. The bigger and stronger the fish, the more tolerant they are of the varying degrees of salinity. Add in ...

Anyone who thinks carp are dumb and easy to catch should try fly fishing for them in a clear-water lake. American Carp Society. Common carp can be found in every state in the lower 48, which makes ...

For many anglers, the common carp is a trash fish, literally. They think of carp as living in the mud, something they catch by accident, and when they do, it ends up in the trash or compost pile.

At Port Manatee, water temperatures bottomed out at 44.6 degrees. That’s just about as cold as the bay will get, one fisherman said.