Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trust issues have always been a problem in fisheries science. Anglers the world over have often felt like their observations on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Crappie are hands down one of my favorite species to target. These abundant, aggressive fish also taste excellent right out of the ...

The weather in East Texas has been a little on the “identity crisis” mode recently. Record or near-record high temperatures for a few days followed by flash flood, tornado or hard freeze warnings only ...

So, what about a Christmas crappie? Those are two words that don’t necessarily go together for a lot of fishermen, and that’s a shame, because the serious anglers among us have learned that there are ...

Striped bass action is improving as the water cools. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers recommends fishing between the Arkansas 12 bridge and Rocky Branch park. Brood minnows, shad or ...

The Minnesota DNR is researching how deepwater angling affects crappie barotrauma. The Minnesota DNR studied crappie populations, examining the impact of deepwater angling on barotrauma. Methods ...

The day was pleasantly mild — a continuation of a somewhat stable weather pattern, a rarity this spring. Slowly cruising at little more than a trolling pace, I inspected various brush piles scattered ...

Beaver Lake: Striped bass fishing varies from day to day. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, recommends fishing from Horseshoe Bend park upstream into the White and War Eagle river tributaries. Camp War ...

Back when I lived within 2 1/2 miles from the Liberty Reservoir launch ramp, I had a great neighbor, Dale Kirk, who introduced me to cold water crappie fishing. Beginning in late fall, Dale would fish ...

Crappie are famously fickle, shifting from shoreline brush to deep timber overnight, yet anglers who understand their patterns can turn that unpredictability into steady action. If you learn how ...