The expert anglers at Milliken Fishing target giant fish by using a massive fifteen-inch shad swimbait lure.

Tom Clifford fishes for shad under Chain Bridge, on the District side of the Potomac. He's holding a lure called a Nungesser, above which is a shad dart. (John Kelly/The Washington Post) Perspective ...

Ever since I was a little kid who used to ride his bike to Liberty Reservoir, one of the most effective lures in my scant arsenal of baits was the shad dart. For those of you who don’t know, the shad ...

A first look at LIVETARGET’s new topwater Commotion Shad lure. Built to target apex predators like bass, pike, and musky for the top water explosive eats. Catching fish on topwater lures is among the ...

Shad are found close to, but not always, on the bottom. Bank anglers do best by casting upriver into the current and allowing the lure to sink as it swings before retrieving it just slowly enough to ...

Swimbaits are great fish catchers, but it takes a lot of work to wring out their potential. A swimbait is a long, soft plastic lure with a deep belly that tapers sharply to a wide, paddle-shaped tail.

Get the perfect quick fishing fix by targeting perch, zander and pike from the towpath ...