Water temperature, light penetration and other factors can all influence crappie movement at this time of year. Make prevailing conditions work for you! (February 2007) ... [+] Full Article

We grew up being told that you have to use minnows to catch crappies. But thanks to technology, even some old-timers are changing their bait of choice! (April 2007) ... [+] Full Article

From north to south, east to west, here are some of our state's very best crappie waters for you to try. (February 2007) ... [+] Full Article

No boat? No problem! Here are some hints for taking panfish while keeping your feet on solid ground. (May 2007) ... [+] Full Article

From Mississinewa Lake to Patoka, plus one more hot pick, here’s where you’ll find our state’s finest papermouth action right now.(April 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Make sure you know what the crappie limit is on your lake before you try this technique! ... [+] Full Article

It takes specialized equipment and a jeweler's touch to successfully fool perch, bluegills and other panfish in winter. Our expert explains how it's done. ... [+] Full Article

Here's the scoop on the baits and lures that can have you catching Southern panfish on nearly every cast! ... [+] Full Article

These specialized fishing rods can be great for targeting papermouths. Let's look at what they can do and when to use them. ... [+] Full Article

Excellent papermouth angling is on tap right now throughout Hoosierland, especially on the five reservoir waters highlighted here. (March 2006) ... [+] Full Article