The simple joy of it is this — when the bobber goes under, yank it. Kenneth Whitehead of Red Dirt Roots TV had a tip on an early fall crappie spot this week and we grabbed a half-pound of medium-large ...

Henry David Thoreau once wrote, "Many people go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." In my experience, this rings especially true for crappie fishing. Let's be ...

Minnows and crappie fishing go together like stinkbaits and catfishing. Although adult crappie feed on other forage as well, small fish make up most of the crappies’ diet. And because minnows can be ...

Hello folks! This week we come at you from the shallow waters and in a small 12' boat, as we gear up with bobbers and some live minnows to fish for huge crappies! Antonio, Claudio, and I consistently ...

Grand Lake St. Marys: Good crappie fishing continues. The best technique seems to be to put a minnow below a bobber just off the bank and let it swim. Work the docks, boat lifts and outer edges of ...

After weeks of hunting, we were ready for a change of scenery and a new activity. Watching the pair of red and white bobbers ...

BERRYESSA – Drifting with live minnows under a bobber attract trout and the occasional salmon. Bass are down 20 feet and can be caught via drop-shotting. (707) 966-7708. CHABOT – Water clarity has ...

Something about bobber fishing has hooked me since childhood. It is there, very real and so enticing, but I can’t exactly tell you why it is so appealing. Perhaps it is the cadence of the float as it ...

When you’re getting ready to cast your fishing line, are you adding a bobber, float or strike indicator? Bobbers have come a long way from being just a plastic red and white ball sitting a couple feet ...

Like a lot of anglers, I am getting the “fishing bug” and thinking hard about assaulting area waters. I was pondering some of the spots I like to fish in the spring and began thinking about using slip ...