In this week's Hooked on East Texas, we've got a story about you don't have to go to the middle of the lake where the water ...

How to Catch Crappie in Summer. Summertime crappie patterns start just past the post-spawn phase. It’s this time when their patterns change drastically as fish are done reproducing and water ...

For this reason, pinpointing schools of summer fish is relatively simple; find the cool, oxygen-rich water that forms the thermocline and you'll find crappie. This changes when fall begins.

How to Catch Crappie in the Summer. How to Catch Crappie in the Fall. ... “A creek-channel dropoff bordering a shallow flat is also a likely place to find crappie now.

Autumn acclimations. Catching crappie when lakes turn over. November 15, 2015 at 12:00 a.m. by Keith Sutton/Contributing Writer ...

Finding contour changes is a straightforward task with today's electronics, but the crappie in these lakes make it a little more difficult than just finding a drop-off.

I’m talking in less than 10 feet of water. You’ll want to find solid bottoms around brush or near drop-offs on ledges. The crappie bite might be strong, but you still must know where they’re at.

Crappie are one of the most popular gamefish in the U.S.—and for good reason. They’re fun to catch for anglers of any skill level, put up a good fight, and can grow to impressive sizes. If you ...