Fall hunting seasons are about to jump into full swing. Just don’t make the mistake of stashing that crappie fishing gear in a spot where you can’t get to it in pretty short order. You could miss out ...

Jerk baits, Alabama rigs, crank baits or jig and pigs are good lure choices for black bass, said Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers. Work them along rock or gravel points and rocky banks.

Water level is 6.41 feet low and fairly clear. Water temperature in the low 90s. Crappie guide Blake Ostriech says fishing is good. Fish are stacked on brush piles and timber in 15 to 25 feet of water ...