Nicer weather has anglers hoping for an early spring, but winter fishing methods are still in vogue.

Tyler — SLOW. Water normal stain; 67 degrees; 1.33 feet below pool. Bream are slow on red worms 6-8 feet. Channel catfish are slow on cut bait and nightcrawlers in 6-8 feet of water. Crappie are slow ...

, there’s a good chance you can do a 360 and touch 20 different bass fishing jigs, all designed for specific applications. The old-faithful designs have been around for decades, like flipping jigs and ...

ATHENS — Water level is about four inches low and clear. Water temp in the upper 40s, low 50s. Fishing guide Levi Martin says bass are chasing shad with good numbers reported on jighead minnows and ...

Water level is 9.28 feet low and slightly stained. Water temperature in the low 50s. Crappie guide Blake Ostreich says with the bite is consistent around shad balls in 20-plus feet of water. Jigs and ...

Water level is 4.12 feet low and clear. Water temperature in the low 50s. Fishing guide Stephen Johnston says bass are good shallow using swim jigs, bladed jigs and a few on topwaters. Deeper bite ...