Find and catch early-season crappie with this step-by-step guide to targeting spawning slabs from ice-out through spawn. In regions that receive ice cover, crappies spend the winter suspended over ...

Pay Attention to Depth – Crappie regularly school up at specific depths, which means you could be missing out if your bait is too low or high. Use a fish finder to locate schools or vary your lure ...

Crappie are one of the most popular gamefish in the U.S.—and for good reason. They’re fun to catch for anglers of any skill level, they put up a good fight, and they can grow to impressive sizes. If ...

A call during May from Lake Conroe guide Butch Terpe can mean only one thing: The brush piles are stacking up with crappie. "It's been pretty good," Terpe said. "Not fast and furious, but steady ...

Water level is 1.30 feet high and stained. Water temperature in the 70s. Crappie fishing guide Blake Oestreich say some fish are post spawn and some are still spawning. Oestreich looks for more fish ...

Water level is 6.47 feet low and stained. Water temperature in the upper 60s. Fishing guide Brian Branum says bass fishing has been good. Fish are being caught shallow and deep. Some are spawning, ...