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

In early winter, finding crappies is as easy as finding ... The Ideal Lake for Ice Fishing Crappie If I could pick the perfect lake for this pattern, I’d go with a shallow, fertile lake.

Ripping a large bait is a great way to find roaming crappies, which can see and feel these baits much better than tiny ice jigs. Although some anglers are hesitant to try these large lures ...

"Just to try to find some bluegills, and crappies. There's no snow on the ice. Decent ice. They seem to be more aggressive in the morning, early morning. But it kind of slowed down. So we'll have ...