With just a few weeks left to ice fish, anglers at two popular lakes in North Dakota and Minnesota report consistent bites, good catches.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay secure a limit of slab crappie and head to the kitchen to prepare an awesome, traditional southern-style meal.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay cheer on a talented fisherwoman as she hauls in big slab crappie destined for a massive community fish fry.

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Every crappie angler loves the spring. All across the country crappies go through their spawn-season progression at various times depending on region. And during certain parts of the spawn, crappies ...

Nearly 7 inches of snow this weekend couldn’t dampen my spirits as the colors came together on my vise. Looking back through old journals and previous columns with the turn of the calendar to March ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Find weedlines on local bodies of water and you’ll likely find fish. Don't be afraid to move around from spot to spot, often ...

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In case they slipped by you, following are the most read fishing stories of the week. The Muddy Midwinter Perch Pattern Most Ice Anglers Miss; How Much of the Bottom Does My Fish Finder See While Ice ...

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Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.