With forward-facing sonar (FFS) dominating so much of the bass-talk the past few years, the arrival of fall can be a satisfying return to “old-school” chunkin’ and windin’ among the extreme shallows ...

The fourth annual Shallow Water Fishing Expo isn't abandoning its saltwater origins but it is reaching out to freshwater fishermen this year. Flats Class TV host C.A. Richardson and D.O.A. Lures ...

Beaver Lake: Bluegill have an appetite for worms. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said bluegill fishing is good with worms five to 10 feet deep. Try fishing along gravel banks. Black ...

The crappie spawn is close at hand. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said crappie are moving into shallow water. Best way to catch them is with a minnow or jig 2 feet below a bobber.

Fishing is good for all species as the lake level rises and the water temperature warms. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said black bass can be caught with most any lure an angler likes ...

Black bass are starting to move deeper as the water warms, said Reece Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers. Try top-water lures at sunrise and sunset. Prime time is the period between first light ...

Topwater lures are the go-to fishing lures of mid- to late summer. These are effective artificial lures that float and move on the top of the water. They can work when other lures fail. A topwater ...

Redfish BayGOOD. 65 degrees. Redfish are good and firing up after the cold front. The best bite is on cut mullet, shrimp.