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 ...

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Learn how to catch trophy winter crappies with big baits like the Rapala Rippin’ Rap and 13 Magic Man. Master aggressive ice ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Ice fishing solidifies its hold on Chicago fishing to lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

LAKE D’ARBONNE – The lake is still down some 5 feet. Crappie are scattered a bit but return to colder weather will cause them to bunch up again. Some are caught along the stump lines on shiners and ...

A popular panfish lake in recent years has been the expansive East Harbor waters on the Marblehead Peninsula, where ice ...

None of this is good for fishing ... Smaller baits are working well for my boat and 1/16 ounce hand ties on 6-12 pounds fluoro is my best bait in neutral colors. The key is to hold those baits ...