Cole & Jay test live minnows vs. crappie jigs to see which works best. Veterans flood Democrat’s office with supportive calls ...

Get ready for ice fishing season with this full gear-prep checklist. Shelters, augers, electronics, lures, rods, reels, ...

Fishing guide Ben Matsubu says crappie fishing has picked up. Best size coming in 15 to 24 feet around brush and laydowns ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

Hello folks, this week we come at you from the frozen waters where we drilled some holes through the ice and gear up to catch those wonderful crappies. We bait up using live bait (minnows) and a ...

Even for an experienced angler, ice fishing can be an entirely foreign experience. “It's definitely a lot different from ...

It looks to me like winter is finally here. The temps are going the below freezing. It won’t be long before those of us who ...

Some anglers bundled up for winds off the islands are sticking some nice trout near the shorelines, trolling hard-bodied cranks and spoons. The best target depths have been as shallow as 15 feet, but ...

Illinois hides a sprawling natural treasure just minutes from St. Louis that somehow remains off most people’s radar – Horseshoe Lake State Park in Granite City, where 2,960 acres of pristine ...

Tucked between the misty Great Smoky Mountains and the shimmering expanse of Douglas Lake, Dandridge offers that increasingly rare combination – authentic small-town living with enough amenities to ...

Ice fishing gear is marked way down for Black Friday including Clam shelters, $100+ off augers, 50% off rods and reels, and ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has changed the rule surrounding ice anglers’ use of automatic hook-setting ...