Originally Posted by
stripmine1
today when i went to the lake, i noticed the crappie were off the bite. most of the time when i go up there i catch 4 to 8 of these nice 11 or 12 inch crappie. today , just one, i had hooked a second one but it shook off the hook before i got it in the boat. as i was taking the pics of the one i got in hand, i noticed the tail seemed a bit ragged. do the crappie spawn like the bass, with the male making a nest with his tail? and does this mean they are spawning now? if so ...anybody got any ideas on how to get the to bite while it is going on ?... thanks
I catch them like that all the time too....nothing really out of the ordinary.
I won't be at work........I'm feelin' crappie today!
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