It's a cinch to create your own hot spot for catching crappie. All it takes is a cedar tree, some rope, a concrete block and access to a boat dock stall. No telling how many crappie we caught many ...

Bass and crappie fishermen have been known to sweeten piers or create their own fishing holes by adding fish attractors to local waters. The attractors are usually discarded Christmas trees, rotten ...

Crappie aren't the biggest fish. They don't put up the biggest fight. But there's something special about catching a mess of crappie. So there was no way I was turning down an invitation from fishing ...

Crappie can be caught year-round in Arkansas. My favorite fishing season, however, is the prespawn period in late February and early March. Crappie are preparing to invade the shallows to reproduce ...

Local fishermen may have better luck in the northern arm of Lake Springfield thanks to a partnership between City Water Light and Power and the Springfield Crappie Club to bring fish "attractors" to ...

Gary Paris of Quitman has been playing in the dirt and catching plenty of crappie in recent weeks. Paris is a veteran Lake Fork fishing guide who tinkers around in the blueberry business on the side.