I don’t want to make my ignorance publicly known but ... so be it. Used to be I did good on crappie until the end of May, first of June but the last 8-9 years I’m still doing good on them up until ...

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 ...

If you remember, a couple of weeks ago I did a preseason scouting trip for crappie. I knew it was too early, but I was about to fly out of state for two weeks so I wanted to at least give it a try in ...

As hunting seasons open in October, a lot of crappie fishermen celebrate. Not because they can pick up a bow or shotgun. They’re happy the competition diminishes on the reservoirs for the best brush ...

Spring, particularly April and May, is a magical time of year—almost too magical. Central Virginia’s rich assemblage of outdoor sporting opportunities that are coming into season makes it difficult to ...

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This has to be one of my favorite times of the year because of the excellent fishing at nearby reservoirs and ponds. Right now the crappies and bass have moved into the shallow waters and are very ...

Most anglers are fishing for crappie or walleye. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said crappie fishing is good near brush. Fish with minnows or jigs 15 to 20 feet deep. Walleye are being ...