An aerial view of Kentucky will show many circular pods of water scattered across the landscape. Some have trails made by cattle coming to them for a drink, some are ringed with large trees, some have ...

During this time of the year, there are several tasks that need to take place on farm ponds, according to Scott Jones, small impoundment specialist in the department of aquaculture and fisheries at ...

Fishing a farm pond loaded with crappe, tips on tackle and lures, and Fish Pot Pie. This week on Carolina Outdoor Journal, we’ll fish a farm pond loaded with crappie with an 8-year-old angler and his ...

The crappie felt quite cold as I released it into the small Styrofoam cooler that Dad and I were using as a makeshift live well. It was little early for a good crappie bite, and we’d primarily driven ...

SIGOURNEY - Fishing farm ponds with Tom Monroe feels a little like cheating, but not so much that you can't justify it. While far from shooting fish in a barrel, fishing in a good pond has advantages ...

Large Indiana bodies of water like Lake Monroe, Patoka Lake, the Wabash River and many more offer incredible angling opportunities. They also often require somewhat of a steep learning curve and ...

Fishing for a lunker fish is exciting. The big fish, caught or lost, is the subject of many campfire conversations and is a common bond between anglers. It also supplies a lifetime memory as a special ...

During the summer months, landowners and their families can enjoy the fun, recreational benefits of having a farm pond, said Scott Jones, small-impoundment extension specialist at the University of ...

Catching the world record crappie, whether it’s white or black, is one of the most sought-after panfish prizes in North America. A 1-pound crappie is considered a nice catch. A 1 1/2-pounder is a ...

With the twist of a crank, the crappie population at Beaver Lake increased by 50,000. That's how many crappie were released into the reservoir on Oct. 2. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission grew the ...

For freshwater fishing, all you need is a basic, well-made fishing rod and appropriate bait. Here are some places on Long Island where you might try dropping a line — and an idea of what might be ...