How to catch crappie

Tips For Finding and Catching Winter Crappie By Roy Rudolph Here’s a secret many crappie anglers don’t want you to know: Winter is the best time for crappie fishing. The schools are bigger and more tightly compact, so you can sit in one spot and catch fish-after-fish. Crappie feed heavily in cold water. And, quite often, you’ll have the lake to yourself (the main reason they want to keep this a secret). Sure, the spawn provides the heaviest fish up shallow where everyone can get to them, and…

Want to know how to catch crappie in any season? Follow our ultimate guide for the gear and tactics you need for crappie fishing.

While Ice Fishing Walleye needs tricks, it also requires proper equipment. The most commonly used are spoons, swimming lures, and jigs.

One of the most sought-after gamefish in North America is the Crappie. Also known as Croppie, papermouth, or speckled bass. They’re not too big…

Learn why downsizing crappie fishing baits can help you catch more fish during summer.

The temperature of the water is a critical factor in catching crappie. To encourage crappie to spawn, water te

You don't have to have a boat to catch lots of crappie. There are many different ways to fish for crappie from the bank. For example, you can use a slip bobber or even a jig,

Want to catch spring crappies from shore? Follow these tactics and gear tips from OL's fishing editor to load up on a crappie fish fry.

We’ll break down crappie patterns to look for during August and detail how to catch the most fish this time of year.

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