A crappie is a crappie… well not exactly. The two species found in Kentucky waters look a lot alike, but their seasonal movements and habitat preferences are slightly different, so anglers need to ...

Crappie are a springtime favorite of Oklahoma anglers. These tasty fish can be caught near shore in great numbers during their spring spawn. Small soft plastic lures, hair jigs and live minnows are ...

HOOVER – Of all the crappie fishing techniques that will be taught at Jefferson State Community College's Crappie University, "Dock Shooting" may top the list with crappie experts. Crappie University ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

Whether fishing in a tournament or just fishing for fun with friends, there is always someone catching fish when you are not. When I fish tournaments and am having a bad day, I might think no one is ...

These are wonderful times to be a crappie fan; we finally have quality, dedicated crappie rods and gear. Creative anglers and companies are crafting exciting new tackle, lures, and equipment, at last ...

Boy, do we deserve open water! After the winter from hell we finally have turned the corner and have open water crappie fishing options in a multitude of locations throughout Minnesota. This late ...

A pair of Lima area crappie anglers used methods they honed on Grand Lake St. Marys to win a national crappie tournament last weekend. Jason Koesters of New Bremen and Jake Hengstler of Botkins fought ...

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