One of the most effective billfish teasers is a squid daisy chain. However, not all daisy chains are created equally: Years ago, captains and deckhands discovered that, by rigging a few of the squid ...

Surf fishing and be a bit intimidating to the uninitiated. It’s you against a vast ocean, and even though some lakes are huge, you still feel like the fish are confined enough that you have a shot.

We’re not here to take sides. We’re not here to end the debate forever. We are, however, here to say that there are times when rigging with bait—either live or dead—will outfish artificial lures, even ...