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Spring Crappie Fishing Tips

The spawn is on at many lakes across the southern US. The water temperatures have risen and if you can catch the conditions just right, you should be able to land a few slabs. The #1 bait for catching Spring Crappie is without a doubt a live minnow. It has been estimated that over 50% of all Crappie are caught on live minnows. I am not totally sure of the accuracy of that quote, but I happen to believe it. The problem is that sometimes the local bait shops will run out of minnows if the fish are really biting. Other effective live baits you can use are crickets and

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Doodlesocking for Spring Crappie

Doodlesocking is a funny name for a very effective way to catch Crappie. A very successful technique for Spring Crappie fishing.

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Get Ready for Spring Crappie Fishing

Time to get ready for Spring Crappie Fishing. Make sure your tackle is ready, and know where to look for those slabs.

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Use a Telescopic Fishing Pole to Reach Spring Crappie


Spring is rapidly approaching and as the temperature heats up, so does the crappie action.  Crappie will start moving in to spawn when the water temperature climbs to anywhere between 52 – 60 degrees.  When these slabs move to the shallow water, one of the best ways to catch them is the use of a Telescopic Crappie fishing pole or a long cane pole.  These poles allow the angler to drop a bait in a hole that they would not otherwise be able to cast to. Read more…