Alabama's second most popular freshwater fish is the crappie, found throughout the state. Frank Sargeant [email protected] Fishhound.com is an on-line information service for anglers.

Finding crappie on Alabama lakes is usually not difficult. The frequently hang around woody cover during and after the spring spawn, which takes place from late February through early April ...

Crappie must be 10 inches or longer to keep at Beaver Lake. Bigger crappie are suspended along bends or flats near the old White River channel. Striped bass fishing is fair, Conklin said.

Coming up next weekend Crappie USA Inc., "America's Premier National Crappie Fishing Tournament Organization" will be holding a qualifying event on WheelerLake near Decatur, Alabama on March 28, 2009.

The Alabama State Record white crappie. IGFA. This 4-pound, 9-ounce white crappie is barely the state record for Alabama, edging out second place by a single ounce.

Spring fishing in Alabama is a favorite time for anglers, offering a prime opportunity to catch crappie, ... Alabama residents and non-resident college students: $16.60; Daily fishing licenses: $7.50; ...

Earlier this month, I spent a few days fishing on Weiss Lake in Centre, Alabama, to film an episode of Field & Stream "Hook Shots." Centre happens to be the "Crappie Capital of the World," and it ...

PRATTVILLE, AL (WSFA) - The Crappie Masters Alabama State Championship fishing tournament is Friday and Saturday. A field of about 60 anglers are competing in the national qualifying event on the ...