But even if you target crappies on small lakes and ponds like I do, his lessons for a fall attack apply. And if you’re one of ...

TRI-LAKES AREA — Some people find it hard to understand why the crappie is such a popular sport fish. Unlike bass, catfish and trout, which hit baits with unbridled ferocity, this panfish’s strike ...

Crappie can be caught year-round in Arkansas. My favorite fishing season, however, is the prespawn period in late February and early March. Crappie are preparing to invade the shallows to reproduce ...

Spring crappie fishing is a must at these four top destination lakes. Submitted photo Crappie fishing is one of my favorite pastimes. These large panfish are fun to catch and great to eat. Using ...

The spring crappie fishing will usually get started around here as early as February. I know that February is still winter time, but tell that to the crappie. Crappie fishing in the late winter or ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay discover a crappie jackpot in a remote swampy lake.

Cathy Wheatley toed the trolling motor control on the bow of her bass boat, oozing the craft slowly over the slick, featureless surface of open water on sprawling Sam Rayburn Reservoir. An electronic ...

Dan Dannenmueller and Mike Jones believe they have hit a home run in the recent birth of the Mississippi Crappie Trail. Some might say it’s a grand slam, referring to four of the six reservoirs and/or ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay deal with heated drama during a frozen creek crappie bite. Top admiral steps down abruptly amid drug ...

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Sipping light beer and smoking a menthol cigarette, the woman wearing a blue NASCAR cap inside Peanut's Crappie House pulled her line from the murky depths of Lake Eddleman. Not a bite. Nary a nibble.