The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

NWA fishing report: Go south for stripers, fish timber for crappie

Jerk baits are a great cold-water choice for getting black bass to bite. Walleye, striped bass and sometimes crappie will bite these lures that have a wobbling, swimming action. (NWA Democrat-Gazette ...

NWA fishing report: Striper bite remains strong; try for trout in afternoon

Austin Kennedy, fishing guide, said trout bite best from late morning into the afternoon as sunlight warms the water. Try ...
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

NWA fishing report: Bass, crappie biting at Sequoyah, tailwater trout bite at midday

Alan Bland shows a Beaver Lake crappie he caught May 2 from the Pine Creek arm on the upstream end of the reservoir. The fish ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Why crappie fishing is fantastic at Barnett: 'Everybody was catching tons of fish'

Crappie fishing is picking up at Ross Barnett Reservoir as fish move shallow to spawn. Anglers are catching large numbers of good-sized crappie, with some exceeding two pounds. While recent storms ...