Angela Perea at Lake Fayetteville Marina recommends using plastic worms, jig and pigs or spinner baits for black bass. Top-water lures may work at dawn and dusk. Bluegill and redear are biting worms.

Fishing is in a transition from summer to autumn tactics. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said the change generally takes awhile. It's quicker if cooler weather arrives, slower if temperatures stay warm.

Beaver Lake has long been a popular getaway for outdoor enthusiasts in Northwest Arkansas. Fishermen, boaters, swimmers, campers and scuba divers are among the outdoors enthusiasts who enjoy the ...

The 31,000-acre Beaver Lake in Northwest Arkansas has been a top bass, crappie, and striper fishing spot for generations. The lake is known for its hot action for heavyweight striped bass, and big ...