In freshwater lakes across the land, baitfish such as live shiners have displaced the worm as the go-to bait. But the worm remains a classic option.

Read more: Avoid Making These Massive Freshwater Fishing Mistakes At All Costs Worms are one of the most widely used freshwater fishing baits. This is because just about every species that swims ...

The circular and oval shapes in the center of this image are a group of larvae (1) from a parasitic worm known as a schistosome, or blood fluke. They are shown developing within their host, a ...