These are our favorite lures, flies, and live bait options for catching giant bluegills and other panfish species.

(For more on crappie bait, check out our picks for the best ... Crappie feed in low light, so the best times to fish are at dawn and dusk. During colder times of year, though, try fishing during ...

So, with that in mind, what is the best bait to use when freshwater fishing? That ... walleye, and crappie. Anglers wanting to use minnows as bait can catch their own in a minnow trap or cast ...

From the best baits for ice fishing walleye to an inventive big bass swimbait rod from St. Croix, these stories captured our ...

SLOW. Water normal stain; 48 degrees; 0.12 feet above pool. Very few anglers on the water due to the cold fronts. Expect the bite to continue to be ...

The fish are bulking up for the winter, and have been biting shad colored baits ... hydrilla. Crappie are a bit slow but should pick up when water temperatures stabilize better. Best bet will ...

Often the little bait-steelers get bored, but the keepers know the best things come to those who wait, and they'll slurp the spoon off the bottom. Noisy lures such as the 13 Fishing Jabber Blade ...

Bass are good with fish feeding up. Shad related lures are best like Alabama rigs ... Minnows are always a go to bait for crappie on Lake Fork. Report by Jacky Wiggins, Jacky Wiggins Guide ...