Most crappie anglers wait patiently for the spawn, usually in April around here. Some won’t even hit the water until they believe it’s happening and crappie are ...

Weather patterns have a huge impact on fishing in East Texas. Warmer temperatures this week will send crappie to the creeks ...

The latest Texas Fishing Report for March 15 from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, featuring selected areas from around ...

Zooplankton rise up in the water column in the evening, then settle back down toward the bottom at dawn. Crappie anglers who target their prey in the evening often catch suspended fish.

Northland’s Thumper Crappie King fills that spot here. The lure mimics a well-known baitfish, thanks to a minnow-shaped head that appeals to clear-water crappie. Its wire keeper holds soft ...

As I pen this column, the ice is disappearing from our area lakes, a bit later than usual, thanks to warmer temps just now ...

The best crappie lures and crappie rods are also not a secret. But, the FFS settings to clearly see a school in 50 to 5 feet of water, how to adjust your fish finder to pick out crappie holding tight ...

Crappie aren’t going to scream drag, but a quality reel will save you a lot of headaches on the water. The Lew’s Custom Speed Spin Spinning Reel is usually $110, but it’s now on sale for $70. There ...

“It’s a place I’d caught white bass and crappies previously.” He says the hot spot is a sunken treetop in about four feet of ...

Fishing guide Ben Matsubu says bass are scattered but some big ones have been reported. Several 10 to 12 pounders pounds ...

Tyler — SLOW. Water normal stain; 50 degrees; 0.22 feet above pool. Crappie can be caught in 30 feet of water. Bass are slow in deeper water on a variety of soft plastics. Next week the bite ...

SLOW. Water normal stain; 50 degrees; 0.28 feet above pool. Few anglers on the water due to the weather, but expect a slow bite. Crappie can be caught ...