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

Torches and pitchforks would undoubtedly come for you if you ate a 6-pound bass and had the audacity to post about it on social media. The mob’s anger wouldn’t be completely unjustified as large bass ...

Crappie fishing is one of my favorite pastimes. These large panfish are fun to catch and great to eat. Using minnows under slip-bobbers is my favorite tactic for catching crappie, but jigs work just ...

On Aug. 8 West Virginia angler Lindell Marker broke the state’s black crappie record while fishing a lake with his friend Dwight Priestley. Marker wouldn’t hold that record for long, though. Because a ...

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 ...

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. There ...

Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce recommends fishing for black bass shallow and deep with plastic worms or jig and pigs. Try top-water lures at dawn and dusk. Try for crappie with minnows or jigs in ...

Crappie University is set to return to Tulsa Tech Owasso this month, marking its 10th year in the area. The program, which focuses on crappie fishing techniques and strategies, is designed for anglers ...

During more than 50 years of crappie fishing, I’ve seen three crappie exceeding 4 pounds. One was a 4-pound, 2-ounce slab, a former Arkansas state record, caught in the early 1970s by a friend fishing ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay face chaos on a crowded creek during a crappie hunt.

Here is the latest Fishing Report as provided by Texas Parks and Wildlife for Oct. 11.