Fishing duo Cole & Jay fish a creek for crappie using jigs.

Fishing duo Cole & Jay test crappie jigs versus live minnows to determine the best method.

When crappies turn finicky, small adjustments make a big difference. These five ice fishing moves help turn follows into solid bites.

Tyler – SLOW. Water normal stain; 55 degrees; 1.30 feet below pool. As the weather cools there have been fewer anglers on the water. LBream are slow on red worms 6-8 feet. Channel catfish are slow on ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

If you can't go fishing because it's too cold and windy, take advantage of the downtime with some rod-and-reel maintenance.

Delia Smith's creamy homemade mayonnaise should be stored in a screw-top jar in the fridge for no longer than a week. First of all, put the egg yolks into the basin, add the crushed garlic, mustard ...

Tender and supple with the perfect chewy texture, these from-scratch buckwheat soba noodles are easy to perfect. Sonoku Sakai is a Japanese American cooking teacher, recipe developer, and food writer.

Tired of the same old store-bought Valentine’s cards that end up in the recycling bin? This Valentine’s Day, skip the generic hearts and make something that’s bursting with personality. Whether you’re ...

Homemade lemon curd is easy to make and so much more mouthwatering than the shop-bought variety. It makes a lovely gift and is much quicker to make than jam or many other preserves. Put the lemon zest ...

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