Make sure you know what the crappie limit is on your lake before you try this technique! ... [+] Full Article

It takes specialized equipment and a jeweler's touch to successfully fool perch, bluegills and other panfish in winter. Our expert explains how it's done. ... [+] Full Article

Here's the scoop on the baits and lures that can have you catching Southern panfish on nearly every cast! ... [+] Full Article

These specialized fishing rods can be great for targeting papermouths. Let's look at what they can do and when to use them. ... [+] Full Article

Until the walleye opener, crappies are king in Minnesota. You can catch your share of filets on these waters. (March 2006) ... [+] Full Article

Before the fish move to the shores to spawn, crappie can be difficult to find and catch. But these tips can make the chore easier. (March 2006) ... [+] Full Article

As in every state, our crappies are cyclic in nature, meaning the lake can be hot one year and cold the next. (January 2006) ... [+] Full Article

From Pickwick Lake in the north down to the Pascagoula River, Mississippi’s loaded with great waters for papermouths. Let’s take a look at some of the best of those for this year. ... [+] Full Article

Ice-fishing guru Dave Genz knows a thing or two about catching big panfish in our state. And now, he's even giving up some of his hotspots! ... [+] Full Article

As we make the transition from winter to spring, crappies are putting on the feedbag. You can catch a mess of them on these Minnesota waters. ... [+] Full Article