Think safety first when it comes to winter fishing. Beware of ice on boat ramps during subfreezing temperatures. Watch for ice that may form in the backs of coves. Smaller lakes may freeze completely ...

High quality electronics are helpful in locating crappie around brush. Stripers are biting live shad or brood minnows on the south half of the lake. Keep a top-water lure tied on to cast to ...

Striped bass fishing is good one day, tough the next. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, recommends fishing for stripers on the south half of the lake, from Prairie Creek park upstream into the White and ...

A little breeze helps. Striped bass are scattered lake wide. Jones recommends fishing in the area of the Arkansas 12 bridge and the islands north of the bridge. Locate shad with a depth finder and ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission said Mike Schleeper was trolling brooder minnows when he snagged the 127-pound, 6-ounce ...