Lake Fork’s golden reputation for producing big bites and giant bass is well-known. As Craig Carpenter of Murphy illustrated last week, the 27,000-acre reservoir near Quitman also kicks out out some ...

Torches and pitchforks would undoubtedly come for you if you ate a 6-pound bass and had the audacity to post about it on social media. The mob’s anger wouldn’t be completely unjustified as large bass ...

There are fishing tournaments, and then there are fishing tournaments for a cause. The 6th annual Jack and Jill Crappie Classic, scheduled July 22 on Lake Fork, is one of the latter benefitting the ...

Hawkins' affinity for crappie fishing started in 1996, two years after he moved to Quitman and befriended the late Curtis Rushing. Rushing was a legendary Lake Fork crappie guide known for speaking ...

LAKE FORK — We watched with amazement at the parade of bass boats, back and forth along the main lake boat lanes. There was easily more traffic on the water than on nearby Highway 154. With rooster ...

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 ...

After a prize bass? Or are crappies or muskies more to your taste? Alum Creek Lake has long been known as a largemouth bass destination, but it has recently gained a reputation for great smallmouth ...