Just across the border from Missouri you'll find an idyllic spot for hiking, fishing, or camping. This state park is an ...

Crab Orchard - Crappie action is excellent. Crappie are nearing spawn mode. Fish are holding over shallow cover and can be caught on minnows and jigs. Catfish are steady on cut bait throughout the ...

Crappie fishing is heating up as the water cools, reports Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Fish for crappie 10 to 20 feet deep with minnows or jigs around brush piles and timber. Water between the ...