Benmin Smith Crappie fishing at night isn’t like crappie fishing during the day. You’ve got darkness. You’ve got darker water. You’ve got no sun. When it’s light out, it take precision and patience to catch them. Slowly vertical jigging and carefully interpreting your fish finder are essential. But when sun sets, something happens. The fish begin moving … Read more
Pick up the ACC Crappie Stix 7ft and you’ll immediately feel how light it is. It’s not a ploy to trick anglers into buying something they don’t need. The rod truly has minimal weight and a tip that seem to float in the water. You’d think that type of construction would be for the weekend … Read more
This is where accuracy and patience is essential with slip bobber fishing. Your rig should holds its position as your bait floats freely, but free itself immediatly upon a bite. Using the wrong hardware can mean the difference between bucketful of panfish and a frustrating day of gnarled-up lines. Most folks will reach for whatever … Read more
So there you are standing in front of a tackle store with one of those St. Croix rods in your hands. It’s balanced well, feel good and seem light. Then you see that price tag and start asking yourself if you realy need it. “Can’t I find something less expensive that does the same thing?” … Read more
There’s a fine line between performance and comfort when it comes to selecting proper Lew’s Crappie Reel. This is a problem that many angler struggle with each spring spawn. On one side, there’s a desire for comfort with Lew’s, while on the other, there is smooth drag offered by higher-end casting reels. How to Choose … Read more