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 ...

This coastal adventure turns intense fast as we search for giant crayfish hiding under rocks and in deep tide pools. Catching them by hand makes every grab feel risky and exciting, especially with the ...