Started out on south end of the point this am. The crappie bite was pretty slow all morning. Looked and sounded to be slow for everyone. Wish I could say the same for the goo but they were out in full force today, caught at least 2 dozen, maybe ...

Back to Basic's, with all the modern ways to catch crappie around us, it was nice to go out as simple as it gets and just cast a float and small jig. It took me back to my childhood where so many crappie careers got their start this way, including ...

This event on the St. Johns river ended up getting me in a pickle.

Our 10 year old granddaughter spends Sat night with us quite frequently, she loves to fish and this weekend was no different.

We pulled up to the ...

Nobody posted anything from Barkley in a while so I might as well give her a little love. Not sure that there has been an all out slaughter going on like I hear is happening on Kentucky but fishing is holding up pretty well.

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Keith (hdhntr) and I put in at Shawnee Bend around 8 am. The trailer lot was completely full with people parking along the drive path. We motored up first to fish the Buck creek area. Fished main point docks with no luck. Headed back in the ...

Fishing the "marsh" is a totally different dynamic than fishing lakes or rivers. The marsh is unique in its own way. Typically the water is shallow, compared to other places, running an average of 5-8 feet. Understanding the different ...

There isn’t anything wrong with crappie fishing guide Brad Whitehead’s boat, but he sure gets lots of strange looks. It’s probably because instead of trolling with the boat’s bow moving forward, Whitehead’s boat is being pulled sideways down the lake.


While it may be counter intuitive, Whitehead’s side pulling technique puts crappie in the livewell. “Side pulling for crappie isn’t something you see every day on the lake. ...