FREEPORT RESERVOIR, 18-acre pond bordered by Merrick and Freeport; bass, carp, sunfish, crappie. GRANT POND, 6 acres in Hewlett; bass, bluegill, carp. HEMPSTEAD LAKE ...

For freshwater fishing, all you need is a basic, well-made fishing rod and appropriate bait. Here are some places on Long Island where you might try dropping a line — and an idea of what might be ...

Bluegill, bass, northern pike, yellow perch and trout can be found in the lakes, river and streams of this state park. Rifle River Recreation Area in northern Lower Michigan is teeming with ways to ...

LONG LAKE, Wash. — A local fisherman befriended an osprey that lives along the shores of Long Lake. Mark Slater says his 26-year-old son, David, fishes in the lake many times a year and has adopted ...