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In the south Crappie are already pushed up shallow and other parts of the country aren’t far behind. That means it’s time to tie on a jig and head to your favorite brush pile. If you need a new rod, ...

My first experience with ultra-long crappie rods happened nearly 20 years ago, when I lived in central Missouri. At the time, my knowledge of crappie fishing was fairly rudimentary — rig a No. 6 ...

ROCHESTER — About 25 years ago, my boss took me crappie fishing on Mark Twain Lake in north-central Missouri. It's a massive reservoir, and back then it featured countless bays filled with flooded ...

Crappie are in the shallows and in the mood to procreate. Females are at their heaviest weight of the year and catching an ...

PENDLETON — When a man tells you he’s the best crappie fisherman in Arkansas, he has to prove it. If he can do it on an old Arkansas River oxbow, in 106-degree heat, that’ll be plenty proof enough.