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Crappie Spawn Near: TVA Begins Reservoir Filling April 1st

Steve McCadams

For March 27, 2025

Rising lake levels are coinciding with rising surface temperatures. For Kentucky Lake’s early spring fishing scene it’s a Mecca for anglers yearning to hit the peak of spawning phases. TVA’s curve for reservoir filling begins April 1st each year. A slow rise will be underway until the lake reaches summer pool’s target date of 359 on May 1st. If you’re waiting for good fishing then wait no longer. The bite for both bass and ... Continue Reading...

Fishing Trip to Sardis Lake, MS and a Reminder to KY/TN Fishermen

Doug Wynn

For March 27, 2025

Hello from the Excel 230 Elite. I’ve gotten my road trips out of the way so now my trips will be almost daily and to the lake locally. My buddy Justin and I went to Sardis Lake, MS late last week. The weather and wind made our fishing challenging to say the least. Thursday we fished with fellow ACC Crappie Stix pro staffer Tim Howell. The low 40s temperatures, 20+ mph winds, and spitting rain made it a miserable day. Tim showed us ... Continue Reading...

Crappie Bite Great Despite Water Color

John Morgan

For March 14, 2025

Starting spring off with warm temperatures and fairly stable water levels has got several fisherman out on the water. Most have been greeted with a better than expected bite for our conditions. Several rounds of heavy rain have a big portion of the lakes heavily stained. This is usually not good for the crappie bite. This spring seems to be an exception. For the last two weeks the crappie bite has been great on fire. I've never seen crappie ... Continue Reading...