Derek and Annabel Butler enjoy a day on the water fishing at Yellowwood State Forest. The Hoosier State may not be the first place people think of when it comes to excellent fishing. Yet, from north ...

I look forward to fall fishing for a variety of reasons — the crisp weather, colorful surroundings, and unique seasonal fishing scenarios. Near the top of the list: fall crappie. As water temperatures ...

Derek and Annabel Butler enjoy a day on the water fishing at Yellowwood State Forest. Submitted photo The Hoosier State may not be the first place people think of when it comes to excellent fishing, ...

The mature hardwood tree, one sporting two main trunks, lay at a perpendicular angle to the lake’s shoreline, its outer branches extending into about 12 feet of water. At some point during the past ...

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 ...

These are wonderful times to be a crappie fan; we finally have quality, dedicated crappie rods and gear. Creative anglers and companies are crafting exciting new tackle, lures, and equipment, at last ...

Today’s crappie lures come in a vast array of sizes, colors, patterns and actions. And that’s a good thing, because you never know where you’ll find these nomadic fish and what will trip their trigger ...

Catching the world record crappie, whether it’s white or black, is one of the most sought-after panfish prizes in North America. A 1-pound crappie is considered a nice catch. A 1 1/2-pounder is a ...

The Hoosier State may not be the first place people think of when it comes to excellent fishing. Yet, from north to south there are great fishing opportunities to satisfy the desire of most anglers.