crappie fishing with minnows - killer rigs

Crappie Fishing with Minnows – Killer Rigs

Crappie fishing with minnows is a technique every crappie fisher must know. Time after time they are the go-to when jigs just aren’t working. After all, a large portion of adult crappie’s diets consists of small fish…So why not use what they actually eat? Here’s all you need to know to buy, store, and use … Read more

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Fall Crappie Fishing Tactics That Work

Fall crappie fishing can often times be very frustrating for anglers. Crappie are often found in what seem to be random places. In spring, crappie move to the shallows to spawn. In summer, they tend to suspend off the bottom in the thermocline (aka a layer of comfortable temps and oxygen), but where do they … Read more

What is the Best Fishing Line for Crappie?

What is the Best Fishing Line for Crappie?

There are really four options for choosing fishing line for crappie: monofilament, fluorocarbon, braided, and uni-filament. Each has their advantages and disadvantages, depending on the situation. So what is the best fishing line for crappie? Monofilament Line  Monofilament is versatile and very popular. It’s translucent, making it tough for fish to see. It holds well to … Read more