(For more on crappie bait, check out our picks for the best crappie lures.) As the water gets warm, crappie will keep pushing into shallower water. When your gauge reads in the low to mid-50s ...
From the best baits for ice fishing walleye to an inventive big bass swimbait rod from St. Croix, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention on Fishing on SI this past ...
Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Best ...
In freshwater, bucktails are enticing enough to land largemouth and smallmouth bass, pike, muskie, trout, shad, catfish, crappie, bluegill ... A slow retrieve will let your jig work around deep ...
jerk baits and umbrella rigs. Bigger fish being caught deep. Main Lake produces best. Crappie fishing is good in the mouth of Elm Creek and also in Big Trees out in the Colorado River in front of ...
Think safety first when it comes to winter fishing. Beware of ice on boat ramps during subfreezing temperatures. Watch for ice that may form in the backs of coves. Smaller lakes may freeze completely ...