When crappie fishing on major East Texas lakes, fishermen are just as likely to find black crappie as they are white crappie. When it comes to a daily bag limit, they all count the same. They are the ...

Whether you call them crappies or croppies, or freckles, specks, or papermouths, white and black crappies have enticed America’s anglers since the advent of cane fishing poles. Their allure isn’t ...

NEW YORK — New York is home to both black crappie and white crappie, although black crappie are the predominant species throughout the state. Shortly after ice out crappie congregate in schools in ...

There is always great debate in fishing boats far and wide… is it a black crappie or is it a white crappie? The majority of anglers try to make their identifications based on body color. A "scientific ...

A fisherman who caught a huge white crappie that was approved as a state record by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks last April had his frozen trophy catch—and record—taken from him and he ...

Crappie fishing is very popular because they are abundant and provide lots of fun fishing action, and they are considered excellent food fish and sportfish with mild sweet, white-flaky fillets. There ...

Pomoxis is Greek for "opercle sharp" and refers to the fact that the fish's gill covers have spines. The word annularis is Latin for "having rings" and refers to the dark bands (vertical bars) around ...

Roy Isaac said he saw a state fishing record coming. For the past four weeks, Isaac, 62, of Albany, has been fishing off a marina dock at Sleepy Hollow Lake in Greene County. Every weekend he’s been ...

Teresa Croy, of Ottawa, caught a white crappie weighing 3.91 pounds from a pond at the Glandorf Rod and Gun Club in Putnam County, narrowly eclipsing the weight of the former state record-holder.

For about a decade Tim White has fished Virginia’s Occoquan Reservoir, where he owns a lake house near the town of Woodbridge. He regularly catches catfish and bass, along with some giant crappies ...

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has removed a local fisherman's state record after investigating a citizen's claim that the fish's weight may not be accurate. On April 4, 2023, the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A man in West Virginia caught a record-breaking black crappie fish.. A black crappie weighing nearly 4 pounds was caught in West Virginia, breaking the state's weight record, the ...