Crappie are famously fickle, shifting from shoreline brush to deep timber overnight, yet anglers who understand their ...

Henry David Thoreau once wrote, "Many people go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." In my experience, this rings especially true for crappie fishing. Let's be ...

Athens — SLOW. Water clear; 58-61 degrees; 1.49 feet below. Bass are good on brush piles out to 25 feet on jigs and dropshot worms. Bass are still feeding shallow as well. Target weed lines in 10-12 ...

You may not have heard of Hayden Jeffries and his father Dan, but in the world of crappie fishing they're the hottest names around. The Mississippi duo recently accomplished what no other has done; ...

Last week we talked about crappie migrating upstream in the late fall. Also last week I explained I am not a fisheries biologist but I do love to catch and eat crappie. With this disclaimer, East ...

Update: The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks removed this fish from its record books roughly six months after it was certified. KDWP released new information about its investigation into the ...

After a prize bass? Or are crappies or muskies more to your taste? Alum Creek Lake has long been known as a largemouth bass destination, but it has recently gained a reputation for great smallmouth ...

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Good morning, here are a couple words you probably didn’t expect to see in a fishing roundup. Cryptic mortality. “Good Lord, I just want info on reds and pompano, not a report from the CDC!” Hang with ...

Whether you call them crappies or croppies, or freckles, specks, or papermouths, white and black crappies have enticed America’s anglers since the advent of cane fishing poles. Their allure isn’t ...