River backwaters offer safer ice and predictable winter crappie habitat. Here’s how learning to fish slack water changed my ice season.

Fishing duo Cole and Jay witness slab crappie going absolutely crazy.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay catch slab crappie against a giant spillway and teach vertical fishing.

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

QUINCY, Fla. (WTXL) — Lake Talquin in Gadsden County is once again hosting the Crappie Masters National Qualifier, bringing top anglers from across the country for two days of tournament action, ...

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.

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.

Somewhere between the well-trodden tourist paths and the interstate highways that crisscross Mississippi lies a place that seems to exist in its own enchanted bubble of time and space—Grenada, ...