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From catching big crappies in small lakes, 5 expert tips to catch more bass this fall, to finding and fishing remote trout lakes.
Learn how to catch more crappies during the dog days of summer. Discover the best small lake spots—docks, timber, deep basins, vegetation—and proven lures ...
Chautauqua Lake offers two sub-species of the Promoxis — the Promoxis niromaculatus (black crappie) and Promoxis (the white crappie). Now, back in the day, we called crappie, calico bass, when in ...
Sweat was already dripping from my forehead at sunrise. Crappie fishing during the peak of summer when the heat index is 105 degrees seems illogical. But it quickly begins to ...
Crappie fishing is very popular because they are abundant and provide lots of fun fishing action, and they are considered excellent food fish and sportfish with mild sweet, white-flaky fillets ...
Nothing like some record-breaking, fishing buddy competition on the water. You know what they say: some crappie records are made to be broken.
Still, on the subject of crappie fishing, we asked several Mid-South crappie anglers for comments on their favorite time to crappie, fall or spring; favorite baits, artificial or minnows or a ...
No matter if you called them crappie or calico bass, ice-off on Chautauqua Lake means it’s time to chase some of the tastiest fish Chautauqua Lake has to offer. Not only are they great table fare, but ...
COOL CUSTOMER: Fishing guide Simon Cosper holds a crappie taken around deep brush in a creek off the Trinity River on a chilly December day. Cold-weather months can provide great crappie fishing ...