A simple crappie tactic for cold weather, made famous by "Mr. Crappie", pro-crappie angler and tackle-maker Wally Marshall, is "dock shooting". Basically, it's turning a spinning rod into a bow to ...

In the south Crappie are already pushed up shallow and other parts of the country aren’t far behind. That means it’s time to tie on a jig and head to your favorite brush pile. If you need a new rod, ...

Wally Marshall of Westminster is arguably one of the most well-known crappie fishermen in North America. He goes by the nickname “Mr. Crappie,” a fitting moniker he trademarked way back in 1996.

After a lifetime of crappie achievement, Wally Marshall will be inducted into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. We found out how Marshall jumped from plumber to fishing master–it took over 90 ...

One of the favorite spring sports in Alabama is "shooting" the docks in spring for crappies. This does not involve firearms, but rather light, spindly spinning rods and lures hardly bigger than a lady ...

Spring crappie fishing is in full swing and the succulent panfish are moving to the shallows for spawning. This is an off-and-on process that varies with weather patterns. The fish back off when a ...