If you have ever fished when the crappie bite is on you know it can be pretty exciting. A couple of weeks ago I fished with the Caldwell Exchange Club at Leslie Gulch on the Owyhee Reservoir. Caldwell ...

When I was asked to write a fishing article for the Outdoor Recreation Guide, I said sure. But now when I sat down to write, it suddenly hit me. I could easily write a book and only get to dedicate ...

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 ...

The parade of spawning fish gets started in late February with walleye. March starts the white bass spawn. Come April and into May, it's crappie that grab the fishing spotlight. Anglers start beating ...

Tyler — SLOW. Water normal stain; 67 degrees; 1.33 feet below pool. Bream are slow on red worms 6-8 feet. Channel catfish are slow on cut bait and nightcrawlers in 6-8 feet of water. Crappie are slow ...

Six rods are better than one when it comes to catching summertime crappie at Beaver Lake. Mitch Glenn of Garfield sometimes sets out even more fishing rods for trolling crank baits that lure crappie ...