If you are in a fishing conversation these days, questions like this are apt to crop up. Early spring means crappie fishing to many Arkansans. There are several indicators in Arkansas folklore of when ...

The spring crappie fishing will usually get started around here as early as February. I know that February is still winter time, but tell that to the crappie. Crappie fishing in the late winter or ...

Crappie fishing is a signal spring is upon us. When “slabs,” as big crappie are called, are found close to shore, you should also expect turkeys to be gobbling and morel mushrooms to be popping. I’ve ...

LITTLE ROCK (AGFC) – When spring approaches, a large segment of Arkansas anglers think of crappie. It is true that crappie can be caught any time of the year, but spring and crappie seem to go ...

Crappie fishing isn’t the first outdoor activity that comes to mind for most sportsmen in the fall. But if you ask professional crappie angler Travis Bunting when the best time of year to shoot docks ...

For the next few weeks, crappie fishing will be a marquee attraction in the Natural State as crappie migrate to shallow water to spawn. Right now, spawn phase varies by location. Bill Eldridge of ...

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Winter hit us a bit early this week, with dustings of snow across much of Kansas providing a different sort of “October surprise” as people began mailing in their ballots and heading to the polls.

Crappie fishing has peaked in Arkansas, but you can still catch good messes of post-spawn crappie with simple tactics. Catching crappie in late spring and early summer can be hard unless you know ...

For all those crappie anglers who have been waiting for cooler waters to turn on the bite, the wait is over. With water temperatures plunging into the low 50's this week, crappies should be fully into ...