In a candid interview, Blake Phillips, the creator of the Eye Hole Jig, shares how the idea for his unique ...

BUFORD AND BO Buford and Bo live up the road from me. They are inseparable. You don’t see one without ...

Crappie Basics: Side Imaging Color, Pick Your Poison Does the color of your screen make a difference in what you ...

Lure of the Month: Crappie Magnet “Roo” by Terry Madewell Sometimes greatness, even in small packages, takes a while for ...

Kalin's Tungsten Sho-W Jig Like a disco ball, this jig will shimmer and dazzle on sunny days. The1/8th-ounce jig is ...

Ron Wong, a professional photographer and regular contributor to CrappieNOW, passed away following an illness on March 31, 2025.   ...

Savvy oxbow anglers fish jigs and minnows around cypress knees and buttresses to coax bites from their quarry. (Photo: Keith ...

Chasing crappie, catching sunrises. The Rez is a sight to behold at dawn, and there’s no better way to start ...

Terry Blankenship knows that the protected water under boat docks can be a prime spot to harbor big crappie. The ...

  Author Madalyn Roberts is understandably all smiles during her first-ever experience at the Brushpile Fishing Academy. (Photo: Madalyn Roberts) ...