Vertical mixing is an important factor in determining the temperature, sharpness and depth of the equatorial Pacific thermocline, which are critical to the development of El Ninõ and Southern ...

In my never-ending quest to catch the next pesky fish, I dig up an awful lot of information, which is one of the really great things about trying to be a good fisherman. I figure the better I ...

Researchers looking at corals in the western tropical Pacific Ocean have found records linking a profound shift in the depth of the division between warm surface water and colder, deeper water ...

As rain-free skies finally cleared sufficiently to let the sun shine for more than two or three days in a row this month, our average air temperatures have increased, and our local lakes’ surface ...

Each summer stratification of the waters in our two local reservoirs, Belton and Stillhouse Hollow, takes place. This stratification significantly impacts fish location and, therefore, fishing.

The lengthy branches of the brushpile reached several feet upward. On my sonar, the limbs looked like arms cradling what I suspected were crappies. Confident that my boat was over fish 20 feet down, I ...

The constant heavy rain systems that plagued Kentucky all spring and early summer finally abated over the past few weeks. For the first time in two years, the brown, withered grass of late summer is a ...