No boat? That’s no problem this time of year when you can find piles of crappie in shallow water. Here's how to catch ...

Every crappie angler loves the spring. All across the country crappies go through their spawn-season progression at various ...

NEW YORK — New York is home to both black crappie and white crappie, although black crappie are the predominant species throughout the state. Shortly after ice out crappie congregate in schools in ...

Crappie fishing is a signal spring is upon us. When “slabs," as big crappie are called, are found close to shore, you should also expect turkeys gobbling and morel mushrooms popping. I’ve often said ...

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 ...

Stick-ups, bushes and brush are all hot spots for catching a mess of crappie. Mackey Harvin, a guide at famed Millwood Lake, ...

As winter loosens its grip and the waters of Chautauqua Lake climb into the welcoming range of the 50s, something special ...

Early spring in Western New York has a way of waking everything up, including anglers who’ve been staring at frozen water for ...

Teresa Croy and her husband Don were fishing a private pond in Putnam County, Ohio, on Nov. 2, and Teresa really wanted to catch some crappies. But after casting small jigs for a while without any ...

Kandiyohi County is home to more than 25 fishing lakes, most north of U.S. Highway 12. Anglers are asked to take care when moving boats from lake to lake, so as not to spread invasive aquatic species.

Crappie fishing is a signal spring is upon. When “slabs”, as big crappie are called, are found close to shore, you should also expect turkeys to be gobbling and morel mushrooms to be popping. I’ve ...