INA — Registration for summer courses is now open at Rend Lake College. Register now to earn a quality education at roughly 75% savings compared to four-year institutions in Southern Illinois ...

Gerardo Cortez Share Modesto Perez caught “a fine crappie” from a southern Forest Preserves of Cook County, messaged Larry Green. “Little honey hole that no one fishes,” he noted.

The National Crappie League is dropping lines at High Rock Lake in Lexington for a Wild Card Tournament on Feb. 7-8. Competitors will fish for cash, prizes and an opportunity to qualify for the NCL ...

Crappie are slow in 20-25 feet of water. Catfish are slow on chicken liver. Bream are slow on red worms in deep water. Bass are slow on crankbaits. Report by The Boulders at Lake Tyler.

Shallow flats that hold bait in spring will likely have pre-spawn crappie not far behind. Look for flats adjacent to the main lake, particularly on the northern side, which will warm up quicker.

Lake-effect snow typically happens when the lakes are ice-free and the water is still relatively warm. As winter drags on, presumably cooling the water and perhaps forming ice sheets, the ...

INA — Rend Lake College has announced its next open house will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 18 at the RLC Event Center. The open house offers a great opportunity for prospective students ...

For latest information, contact the Honey Hole Tackle Shop at 323-8707. LAKE D’ARBONNE – The lake is finally full again. Crappie have moved to the deepest water in the channels and have been fair on ...

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The Crappie Derby is a major Southern Tier ice fishing competition held by the Whitney Point Sportsmens Association. The event is dependent on the cold weather and due to insufficient ice ...

You never saw anyone but duck hunters on Chickamauga Lake. But now the message is, you can still catch fish - sometimes lots of fish - in the dead of winter. Crappie anglers have been faring well ...