As Southern Illinois’s only 27-hole course, Rend Lake stands out for a variety of reasons. First, there are plenty of golfing options on one property, enabling guests to play nine, 18 or 27 (or more) ...

Husband and wife fishing duo Cole & Jay venture into a swampy wilderness to reveal where massive crappie slabs and packed bream beds are secretly lurking. Trump takes his new Air Force One out of ...

RICE COUNTY, MINN. (Valley News Live) - New state record set in Minnesota after angler catches 4 pound crappie. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has certified a new state record black ...

ASHDOWN -- Stick-ups, bushes and brush are all hot spots for catching a mess of crappie. Mackey Harvin, a guide at famed Millwood Lake, leaves this cover behind and heads for open water. The shallow ...

Cecilia and Mike Shore from North Carolina enjoyed their springtime fishing for Chautauqua Lake crappie near Long Point Marina earlier this week. Photo courtesy of Fishing with Dad LLC As winter ...

WHITTINGTON — A Vanderburgh County deputy coroner has confirmed the name of the man who died late Monday after his vehicle entered Rend Lake. Deputy Coroner Debbie Smith identified the man as Jeff ...

WHITTINGTON — A 58-year-old man from Anna died after his vehicle entered Rend Lake at a boat ramp Monday evening, prompting a large emergency response near Illinois 154. Emergency dispatchers received ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - In Franklin County, Rend Lake is reaching near historic lows during this drier-than-normal winter. Breanna Whitley is a Natural Resource Specialist with the U.S. Army ...

Crappie can be a finicky fish during fall. The tasty panfish sometimes bite so light an angler may never know a crappie has taken the bait. Mike McBride of Winslow has a way of dealing with the ...

Chasing crappies is one of my favorite things to do. Crappie are abundant in lakes all over the country, aggressive biters, great sport on light tackle, and excellent table fare. From ice fishing to ...