Casting Crankbaits For Crappie.

[jackie53]

Got a late start 7:30 ish Tried casting Jigs nothing.
Caught a Limit Monday on the same brush pile left them biting on jigs nothing today I know they are their. Tied on some Arkie Crappie Cranks and two drops of G-sauce to try.Kaboom!
Was the ticket.Crappie were suspended over the Brush even a lite 1/64 oz no bites.
7 ft Med lite spinning Rod.Shimano 1000 spinning Reel,4 lb Viscous Flourcarbon Line.
Cast over or past target or brush crank down until you hit limb or Brush.Stop or pause the Arkie crappie crankbait and two drops of G-sauce wham crappie on."Bass Fishing style"Caught a couple good ones for me.Fish were in 20 ft of water suspended 10 ft.

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[Mike1234]

Nice catch. Is that the small cranks or the bigger ones ?


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[jackie53]

Nice catch. Is that the small cranks or the bigger ones ?


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Small don't like the hooks to small going to change to a size bigger.Lost a couple barley hooked.

[Mike1234]

Thanks. I’ll have to try this.


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[jackie53]

Nice catch. Is that the small cranks or the bigger ones ?


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These.

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[Mike1234]

I’ll differently give it a try. I have a few of them in the boat next time out I’ll give it a try thanks


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[jackie53]

1st time throwing a crankbait on 4 lb test.

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[Mike1234]

I bet it was a ball.


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[ET Fish]

That was definitely thinking outside the box! I’ll remember this!

[scrat]

Wish I had read this before this mornings fishing trip. The crappie were hitting the top of the water quite a bit. This could have been the answer to catch some of them. Will have to give this a try next time. I learn something new here on crappie.com all the time.

Thanks Jackie.