RIVERSIDE — It’s very simple. Odenville fisherman Marcus Wright catches crappie so he can eat them. On Friday afternoon, Wright reeled in two crappie and one largemouth bass off a floating dock at ...

RIVERSIDE — There’s nothing quite like an afternoon of fishing off a floating dock surrounded by nature and near the lake. It’s even better when the fish are biting, which they were on Tuesday at ...

It had been hot in Arkansas for weeks. The thermometer shot up to 101 degrees one day, and it had been over 100 for close to a month. For some folks, the scorching summer weather meant it was too ...

Fish don't seem to mind when the weather is just a notch above freezing, with a stiff wind and drizzle that's set in for the day. Those kind of days get Payton and Tiffany Usrey of Springdale excited ...

You know the local lake that you spend all your time fishing? The one with all those houses that line the shore -- the houses with all the boat docks? Those docks might be clogged with people loading ...

Henry David Thoreau once wrote, "Many people go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." In my experience, this rings especially true for crappie fishing. Let's be ...

Fall hunting seasons are about to jump into full swing. Just don’t make the mistake of stashing that crappie fishing gear in a spot where you can’t get to it in pretty short order. You could miss out ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.