Crappie fishing

Jay Yelas by Jay Yelas
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2016 Crappie Masters LIVE Streaming Tournament Weigh-In (video)

August 15, 2016
The 2016 Bass Pro Shops Crappie Masters National Championship will take place September 28 - October 1 on Grenada Lake in Grenada, MS, the world's most prestigious crappie lake. Nearly 200 teams from…
News & Tips: Where to Find Great Crappie Fishing in March (video)...
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Where to Find Great Crappie Fishing in March (video)

March 9, 2016
March usually has several days of warming weather, and it is the time when crappie start moving from their deepwater homes to shallow spawning areas. Be mindful that not all crappie spawn at the same…
Jason Mitchell by Jason Mitchell
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Locating Early Ice Slabs

January 14, 2016
We finally have good ice across Minnesota and beyond and this early ice is a wonderful time to find some serious crappie action. Crappie can become quite predictable in natural lakes if you know…
Fishing winter crappie
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How to Catch Winter Crappie

January 11, 2016
Winter can be a great time to catch crappie. Sure, it can be cold out there, but if you dress for the weather and keep safety in mind while fishing, you could be enjoying a plate full of fried fish…
News & Tips: Fishing for Wintertime Slabs
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Fishing for Wintertime Slabs

December 16, 2015
Don’t wait until spring to go crappie fishing. Great fishing is out there right now! In winter, the structure with the most potential will be relatively deep, depending on the location of the…
News & Tips: 3 Reasons to Fish Bladed Jigs for Fall Crappie...
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3 Reasons to Fish Bladed Jigs for Fall Crappie

September 14, 2015
If your crappie tackle box doesn’t have bladed jigs, like the Road Runner Original Marabou Jig and the Bass Pro Shops Tube Stump Jumper Jigs, you’re missing a serious slab-catching bait. The design…
News & Tips: Fish a Float for Summer Crappie
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Fish a Float for Summer Crappie

July 6, 2015
Ah, what could be more traditional than a fishing rod, a bobber, and a frisky minnow on a hook? It harkens to childhood days of panfish, popsicles, and not a worry in the world until school started…
News & Tips: How to Find River Crappie
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How to Find River Crappie

May 8, 2015
Finding crappie in rivers can be a whole lot easier if you remember that crappie rarely challenge the main flow of a river. They prefer to use eddies, slack water, and cover that breaks the current.…
News & Tips: 3 Jig Details that Catch More Spring Crappie...
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3 Jig Details that Catch More Spring Crappie

May 1, 2015
Crappie can be choosy. While springtime often yields good action, it pays to have a stocked jig box so you can make adjustments on the water. Crappie jigs with these 3 features should always have a…
News & Tips: Jerk Fishing for Crappie
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Jerk Fishing for Crappie

March 4, 2015
Want to try something a little different when crappie fishing this spring? Try jerking for them. Jerking is a technique that’s been used in some parts of the country for quite a few years but is just…
News & Tips: Skarlis and Steinfeldt Take Crappie Masters 2nd Place Using New Technique...
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Skarlis and Steinfeldt Take Crappie Masters 2nd Place Using New Technique

February 26, 2015
The Do-It Corporation/Off-Shore team of Tommy Skarlis and Kyle Steinfeldt employed a few tactics that are relatively new to southern crappie fishing Feb. 13-14 when they rode a big second day to a…
News & Tips: The Rookie's Guide to Spider Rigging Crappie & the Fastest Limit of Your Life (infographic)...
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The Rookie's Guide to Spider Rigging Crappie & the Fastest Limit of Your Life (infographic)

February 6, 2015
I’d never want to take a crappie shoe shopping. Even if you could overcome the difficult task of sizing a fin correctly, the fish would never be able to make up their mind. One moment plain sneakers…