How to find and catch spawning crappies in shallow water this spring using these proven tips, baits, and locations to maximize your early-season crappie bite ...

This images features the NCL (National Crappie League) logo used in the United States National Crappie League partners with Lake of the Ozarks Bus. District and Tri-County Lodging Association for a ...

Sometimes you have to trust your feelings. It was late April and the Lake of the Ozarks was still reeling from the grips of a mid-April cold front that chilled the Midwest for nearly two weeks. With ...

The word is getting out: Missouri lakes are where it’s at. With the dog days of summer well in the rear-view mirror, fall is a perfect time to be on the water fishing and Table Rock Lake has been ...

For many bass fisheries across the country, the post-spawn is upon us. This means fish have made their beds, laid their eggs, and tiny little fry are beginning to hatch. The good news for anglers is ...

The Ozark Region of southern Missouri is known for its natural wonders, from caves and forests to river systems, lakes, and state parks. One revered outdoor wonder in the region, often referred to as ...

Where Do Crappies Go After Ice-Out? In regions that receive ice cover, crappies spend the winter suspended over deep holes because oxygen levels in the shallows are depleted. But as ice melts, oxygen ...