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05-24-2023, 09:44 PM
Thread: Back on the Crappie
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I saw a catalpa tree the other day and thought “I...
I saw a catalpa tree the other day and thought “I haven’t seen catalpa worms for over twenty years”.
Anyone know anything about what killed off all the catalpa worms?
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03-31-2022, 10:46 PM
Thread: All I catch is bass
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Bass are a constant nuisance to crappie...
Bass are a constant nuisance to crappie fisherman.
A few things come to mind:
1) are you reeling in or jigging? I believe a person catches more crappie (or fewer bass maybe) when jigging.
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03-09-2022, 08:49 PM
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For me…. The beauty of crappie fishing is the...
For me….
The beauty of crappie fishing is the simplicity. I fish out of a small, flat-bottom aluminum jon boat. No electronics and no trolling motor. I use very few different colors. Almost... -
12-29-2021, 08:10 PM
Thread: Switching to braid
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Can’t tie a loop knot with braid. I’m out. ...
Can’t tie a loop knot with braid.
I’m out.
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12-12-2021, 10:38 PM
Thread: Why Crappie vs all the rest….
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Go to your nearest Wal-Mart and watch the people...
Go to your nearest Wal-Mart and watch the people waddle in and out. Our country has problems, but mass starvation ain’t one of em![emoji23][emoji23][emoji23]
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12-03-2021, 05:59 PM
Thread: Chattanooga
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Chattanooga
Any crappie to be caught in the Chattanooga area?
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11-30-2021, 09:41 AM
Thread: Two of a Kind
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Wanna hear something crazy!?!?! I fish Spring...
Wanna hear something crazy!?!?!
I fish Spring River west of Walnut Ridge in NE Arkansas. It flows into Black River about eight miles from my house. Black River has left oxbow lakes all along it.... -
11-25-2021, 12:48 AM
Thread: Kayak Trip Report, Cotaco Creek
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I’m 43 years old. That’s how my uncle taught...
I’m 43 years old.
That’s how my uncle taught me to crappie fish and it’s the only way I do it. I don’t have a trolling motor on my boat…. Nor do I have a video screen showing me what the fish... -
11-19-2021, 09:13 AM
Thread: Fulton, MS - - Bay Springs Lake???
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Fulton, MS - - Bay Springs Lake???
My wife and I camped in the state park there a couple weeks ago. It was a really pretty place. Any of you guys know if there are any crappy to be had in the lake and/or the river flowing south out...
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11-19-2021, 08:48 AM
Thread: Windy November
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Ahhhh….. but how glorious will that first thump...
Ahhhh….. but how glorious will that first thump feel when you get it!!!!
I don’t know how you fish, but I fish low-budget and small. Aluminum jon boat, small outboard and no trolling motor or... -
11-17-2021, 06:10 PM
Thread: Northeast Arkansas Guys......
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I fish Current, Black and Spring. Another...
I fish Current, Black and Spring.
Another option is putting in at Pokey and motoring up to Fourche.
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11-11-2021, 09:11 PM
Thread: Have you ever…,
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I don’t know. They shouldn’t be….too ugly. ...
I don’t know. They shouldn’t be….too ugly.
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11-11-2021, 07:22 PM
Thread: Have you ever…,
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Have you ever…,
Caught a paddle fish on a jig pole!?!?!
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11-05-2021, 07:25 AM
Thread: Why Crappie vs all the rest….
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Why Crappie vs all the rest….
This thread spins off another thread.
Why do YOU crappie fish vs fishing for the other species.
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10-31-2021, 07:06 PM
Thread: Personal Best
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Indeed!!! My mother-in-law got me that shirt!...
Indeed!!!
My mother-in-law got me that shirt!
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10-30-2021, 06:31 PM
Thread: No they’re not…..
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Crappie. Sent from my iPhone using...
Crappie.
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10-29-2021, 08:08 PM
Thread: No they’re not…..
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No they’re not…..
I had a guy in my office today comment on a bass I have on my wall. I said “yeah, I really only crappie fish now”. He tells me about how his buddy is catching lots three pounders and some four...
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10-25-2021, 12:27 AM
Thread: Article: Personal Best
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Article: Personal Best
You can view the page at https://www.crappie.com/crappie/content.php?r=4159-Personal-Best
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10-24-2021, 12:19 PM
Thread: Personal Best
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There are some oxbows off current river that have...
There are some oxbows off current river that have those carp. I don’t see them much on Black River or the oxbows off it.
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10-24-2021, 07:50 AM
Thread: Personal Best
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Caught it in an oxbow lake off Black River...
Caught it in an oxbow lake off Black River northwest of Walnut Ridge.
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10-23-2021, 10:37 PM
Thread: Personal Best
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Personal Best
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15 inches. 1.87 pounds. One of nine keepers Mrs. LoopKnot and I found today.
No electronics. No trolling motor. Single pole vertical jigging.
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09-05-2021, 07:55 PM
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I use two colors 99% of the time. In stained to...
I use two colors 99% of the time. In stained to muddy water I use Nimrod’s set up. In clearer water I use a translucent purpleish color with blue flake.
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08-11-2021, 09:41 PM
Thread: JUST IMAGINE THIS .....
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If I’m burning fuel at that rate I’ll be in the...
If I’m burning fuel at that rate I’ll be in the air!
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07-29-2021, 09:03 PM
Thread: Is there actually a difference ?
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I would have started with sedating the cat…. ...
I would have started with sedating the cat….
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07-16-2021, 06:16 PM
Thread: What did I catch???
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What did I catch???
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07-14-2021, 01:52 PM
Thread: Does this count as a legal catch?
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Catalpa worms!?!?! I haven’t seen one in over...
Catalpa worms!?!?! I haven’t seen one in over twenty years. I’m in northeast Arkansas. I think the agri chemicals killed em all.
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07-14-2021, 01:36 PM
Thread: SHEEZ BACK !
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I see you’re tying on with loop knots…. I...
I see you’re tying on with loop knots…. I approve.
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07-14-2021, 01:27 PM
Thread: 2x new Crappie mounts
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Barry Johnson in Piggott AR is the best...
Barry Johnson in Piggott AR is the best taxidermist I know of. I have a thirty year-old bass that still looks new.
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07-13-2021, 02:31 PM
Thread: No Electronics. No Trolling Motor
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For sure!!! Skulling will develop Popeye...
For sure!!! Skulling will develop Popeye forearms…. AND it’ll keep you from fishing water with too much current in it. If the water is moving too fast for me to keep my boat still, I’m moving on. ...
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07-11-2021, 09:04 PM
Thread: No Electronics. No Trolling Motor
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No Electronics. No Trolling Motor
Still tracked this little guy down. One of five different species I caught today.
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In the past, I made tin jigs to get a larger profile. Inexpensive...
Aluminum Jig Heads?