How to find and catch spawning crappies in shallow water this spring using these proven tips, baits, and locations to maximize your early-season crappie bite.

Obviously those above the Mason Dixon Line will be stuck ice fishing for crappie, which can be an awesome time, but those further South can still catch open water crappie in the dead of winter.

SILVER LAKE — The bite had slowed. A few other fishers were still doing well, but my luck had stopped. Only three keeper crappie graced my stringer, and another pair of undersized fish had been ...

For most anglers, reeling in a lunker over 13 pounds is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Doing it more than once is proof of some serious fishing prowess. But crappie angler Ross Gomez completely ...

Mother Nature is still throwing some cold and winter weather at us ... skein and shrimp. Crappie at lake George in Hobart fishing around the bridges and below the dam using minnows.

CO Troy Fondie (Orr) reports outdoor activities remained minimal over the week. He checked area lakes, monitored spring forest road restrictions, and worked on equipment and training. He noted that ...

CO Troy Fondie (Orr) monitored forest roads and closed trails, and noted there was little angling activity. CO Sean Cannon (Cook) noted fishing success was hit-and-miss, with a few people finding ...