River backwaters offer safe ice and predictable winter habitat. Learn how to locate, fish, and stay safe while ice fishing for slab crappies.

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We have received a couple of cold fronts that actually made it feel like fall. This “feeling fall” holds a special place with me. The air seems to smell better and hunters/anglers alike all seem to be ...

Ohio River crappie; squirrel hunting with Ellie May; fast-flying doves. Chad searches for crappie on the Ohio River, we head to the woods for some squirrel hunting with Ellie May, and Chad hits the ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay catch slab crappie, white bass, and saugers in a multi-species river slayfest.

The rock dam looked ideal for crappie. It was in a chute just north of the Mississippi River bridge on the Illinois side of the river. Armed with Missouri and Illinois fishing licenses, we quietly ...

JACKSON, Mississippi -- The Mississippi River and associated oxbows form an ecosystem that teems with life. But since the historic flood of 2011, it's practically been a dead zone for angler Billy ...

You’ll know crappie are biting on Lake Dardanelle when you see stationary boats in open water from the Interstate 40 bridges.

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The wait is over for crappie fishermen as action is hot at Tongue River Reservoir. Also, fishing is good for rainbow trout for both boat and shore anglers at Canyon Ferry Reservoir. And the ...