Crappie fishing is a signal spring is upon us. When “slabs," as big crappie are called, are found close to shore, you should also expect turkeys gobbling and morel mushrooms popping. I’ve often said ...

Catching the world record crappie, whether it’s white or black, is one of the most sought-after panfish prizes in North America. A 1-pound crappie is considered a nice catch. A 1 1/2-pounder is a ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host outdoor writer Keith "Catfish" Sutton for a special seminar at two locations in The Natural State in March. The presentation, "Learn New Tricks for ...

The spawn is over, summer is here and the temperatures are hot, but you can still catch giant crappie at Grenada Lake. "It's been really, really good," said John Harrison of JH Guide Service. "The ...

For about a decade Tim White has fished Virginia’s Occoquan Reservoir, where he owns a lake house near the town of Woodbridge. He regularly catches catfish and bass, along with some giant crappies ...

Cool mornings followed by Indian summer afternoons mark the arrival of my favorite time of year to fish. Even though there ...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. -- There is late ice. And there is last ice. A hint that Pipestem Reservoir has moved to the latter came to a party of crappie anglers from Fargo-Moorhead and Hawley, Minn., in the ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay enjoy raw crappie fishing that delivers a boatload of slabs. Burleson couple charged after adult ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay fill their stringer with big slabs from a flooded forest. What is ‘ghost tapping?’: New scheme ...

Athens — GOOD. Water clear; 81-83 degrees; 0.33 feet above pool. Bass are good on grass edges throwing small swimbaits and moving baits, or on brush piles 20 feet deep with jigs, Carolina rigs, and ...