We hear a lot about our most popular crappie lakes, but many lesser known lakes in Arkansas offer top-notch crappie fishing, as well. Depending on location, crappie will begin their pre-spawn ...

Beat the bushes or fish the flats to catch crappie. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, recommends fishing along flats adjacent to the river channel. Good places to try include flats near Point 12, the Camp ...

Try for stripers from Monte Ne south into the War Eagle and White river tributaries. Shad is the best live bait. Brood minnows are the second choice. Conklin said it's important to use electronics to ...

Chasing crappies is one of my favorite things to do. Crappie are abundant in lakes all over the country, aggressive biters, great sport on light tackle, and excellent table fare. From ice fishing to ...

Wiley whitebeard angler, Bob Rustowicz, shares some of his catch from a recent trip to Chautauqua Lake where the crappie have started their spring feeding ritual. Submitted photo One nice thing about ...

SHERMAN OAKS, Cal. — Want to land some bragging size crappie? Maybe even break a current record? You’d be wise to fish the lakes rated by Fishhound.com as the best in the country for oversized slabs.

Arkansas is full of diverse fisheries. The highland waterways with their trout-filled tailwaters and bass-filled deepwater lakes grab most of the attention. You can catch a lot of bass and crappie in ...

We hear a lot about our most popular crappie lakes, but many lesser known lakes in Arkansas offer top-notch crappie fishing, as well. Bryan Hendricks has been the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette outdoors ...