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Crappie are still biting if you know where to look! Took one of buddies from work out to Milford for some topwater wiper action. Had a few good evenings/mornings but decided to try to find the wipers deep, we found some but they weren’t interested ...

The recent wet weather finally moved out and gave us a nice day so I took advantage and headed to the lake. According to our neighbor, we've had upwards of 4" of rain since Friday night so I didn't know what to expect for a bite. Air temp ...

Met up with Keeferfish and launched his boat just after the sun began to peek over the eastern horizon. Patchy mists swirled over the surface of the water, which was only around 74ºF at the surface but was warm compared to the 56ºF air temp. ...

Might have set a record for a high temperature around these parts today and I was crazy enough to head for the lake after work! Wife just shook her head, smiled and said, "take enough water".
Yes, dear........and off I went. ...

Thanks for the great Article Jeff. ...

Went to Vernon Lake two weeks ago and brought a buddy for an afternoon trip. Got on some schools in 30+ fow. Kept 37. I caught all mine on one of my blue/white hair jigs. We’ve been having issues with wildfires in SW Louisiana. One started ...

How would you like to double your money? When trolling for crappie with crankbaits an angler can simply troll out the front of the boat and also out the back. Sounds simple and that’s because it is.


Like all anglers everyone has a different approach to trolling out the back of the boat. What’s interesting is both Mitch Glenn the owner of PICO Lures and crappie pro/Godfather of power trolling Les Smith like to troll with rods ...