Crappie fishing techniques and and how to rig jigs, lures and bait for crappie fishing.
To most anglers, bobber is an uncomplicated float. You put it on top of water and hold the bait away from bottom. It tells you if someone bite. It’s low-key fishing where you can sip some coffee, read newspaper and pass time. That’s what makes it easy, though it masks complexity. When you’re floating a … Read more
It’s the dreaded “slipping through your fingers” deal. You’re throwing it up on a rock pile or in a weed bed with that dinky little 1/16 ounce jig head. It won’t hold position for the life of you, and when you go to pinch it shut it shoots down your line at an alarming rate. … Read more
To an outsider, this is simply a snarl of hooks and plastic legs. It is a jumbled mess off bait and line. To an angler who catches bass, however, it’s a purposeful weapon. It is a way to make a bass suck a hook into its mouth. This makes all the difference when catching finicky … Read more
When crappie fishing, it’s more about finesse then raw power. They’re notoriously finicky fish and will sometimes turn their nose up at a perfectly good-looking lure. Your presentation matter and little nuances make all the difference between an empty livewell and a full one. That’s why having a good jig tying kit makes sense. It … Read more
When you cast out and your lure floats on top of the water, you get annoyed because that’s not what was supposed to happen, it’s not supposed to float up there. It should of sunk. But it didn’t. And now the fish that you’re trying to catch is down there while your bait are up … Read more