That sinker on your fishing line is much more important than you realize. The type sinker you choose, its weight, shape, and manner in which it’s rigged and used can make or break a day of fishing. In ...

What began with Mayo finding pockets of lead fishing weights and sinkers has turned into a crusade. Mayo wants the lead — and its toxic effects — out of the Columbia River. That’s because ...

And I certainly didn't imagine I was poisoning myself or the environment by using lead sinkers when I fished. If you listen to the drivel dispensed by self-proclaimed protectors of what's right ...

Chuck Wiger's and stacked on that proposed by others in recent years citing lead's deadly effect on wildlife. Fischer singles out the protection of loons, which can consume jigs and sinkers either ...

The fisherman used lead sinkers to increase the weight of his fish at the Big Bass Splash tournament on May 17, officials said. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said it was ...

Kaiser said he uses lead sinkers to catch his fish because “If the fish don’t come up to you, you gotta go down to them” and lead sinkers can be expensive. According to Express Fishings ...

According to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Aaron Moreau, 38, used lead sinkers to increase the weight of his fish at the Big Bass Splash Tournament on May 17. Agents with the ...

According to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Aaron Moreau, 38, used lead sinkers to increase the weight of his fish at the Big Bass Splash Tournament on May 17. Agents with the ...