Fishing duo Cole and Jay bridge fish a highway creek for slab crappie patties.

Fishing duo Cole and Jay smash slab crappie as the lake comes back after draining.

You’ll know crappie are biting on Lake Dardanelle when you see stationary boats in open water from the Interstate 40 bridges.

Somebody get these guys a lottery ticket! Two anglers ice fishing a small lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota, landed a golden black crappie—a fish so rare and unusual they couldn’t believe their eyes.

Beaver Lake: Typical winter lures are in play for black bass fishing, said Reece Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers. Alabama rigs, jerk baits, swim baits and jig and pigs are all good to use.

Located northwest of Duluth, Big Grand Lake is an average-sized fishery with an abundance of relatively shallow water. While there are stretches of depth in the 20-foot range, the lion’s share of its ...

When crappies turn finicky, small adjustments make a big difference. These five ice fishing moves help turn follows into solid bites.