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A round-up of our top 10 jigs for spring crappie fishing with insights on how to rig them to land more slabs.
Summer crappie fishing is all about adapting to warm water and active fish patterns. Over…
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Twin Cities guide Adam Griffith covers where to search weeds for crappies in the winter.
Learn how to locate and catch panfish in weeds through the ice. This comprehensive guide covers weed types, location strategies, and effective techniques for winter success.
Livescope is the best tool to figure out fish patterns and size and locate productive areas, but don’t think that a flasher is now obsolete.
Jason Mitchell explains how to adapt to challenging water clarity, maximize your odds, and conquer the elements at early ice.
Tony Mariotti explains how targeting fish from a distance with a slip bobber can be effective for sight fishing for spring crappie.
Plastics offer a combination of versatility, durability, and affordability when targeting crappie and bluegill. Nicole Stone breaks down 5 ways to rig them for success.
Jason Mitchell explains how to use hair jigs to cover more water when targeting spring crappies.
Crappie fishing can be a breeze in the spring and early summer if you can find down timber with scattered weeds.
Targeting spring crappies can be easy if you know where to find them and how to target them. Here are a couple quick tips to keep in mind.