Crappie Fishing https://www.crappie.com/ All about crappie fishing Mon, 25 May 2026 10:18:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.crappie.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/crappie_com-150x100.png Crappie Fishing https://www.crappie.com/ 32 32 Pulling Cranks by Brad Wiegmann https://www.crappie.com/pulling-cranks-by-brad-wiegmann/ https://www.crappie.com/pulling-cranks-by-brad-wiegmann/#respond Mon, 25 May 2026 10:18:02 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3169 Schools out for the summer really? Not really as the water temperature rises crappie typically start to move out on to the flats or old river channels chasing schools of shad wherever they are located. One of the most effective ways of catching them is trolling crankbaits. Pulling crankbaits is old school fishing. Beaver Lake […]

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]]> https://www.crappie.com/pulling-cranks-by-brad-wiegmann/feed/ 0 Made 3 calls https://www.crappie.com/made-3-calls/ https://www.crappie.com/made-3-calls/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 10:36:12 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3156 But everyone was busy. Low to moderate winds and a valid kitchen pass made it impossible to stay home. Sam and I were on some fish last time out so I went to pick up where we left off. Turned out to be a good move. Started out with lots of smalls and checked the […]

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]]> https://www.crappie.com/made-3-calls/feed/ 0 I won 2 fishing 🎣 awards with white crappies this year https://www.crappie.com/i-won-2-fishing-%f0%9f%8e%a3-awards-with-white-crappies-this-year/ https://www.crappie.com/i-won-2-fishing-%f0%9f%8e%a3-awards-with-white-crappies-this-year/#respond Sun, 10 May 2026 23:49:53 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3152 I caught, photographed then released 14.5” and 14” white crappies while ultralight jigging with 1/32 oz jigs on 2 lb test line in Dam Site 21 this year to win  my 98th NJ Skillful Angler Recognition Award.?  NJ219bands

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]]> https://www.crappie.com/i-won-2-fishing-%f0%9f%8e%a3-awards-with-white-crappies-this-year/feed/ 0 Tip of the lip action https://www.crappie.com/tip-of-the-lip-action/ https://www.crappie.com/tip-of-the-lip-action/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:32:08 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3143 Now just keep this part in mind, at near 70 my gun hand ain’t lightening anymore….. But for sure my thunder is fairly obvious…. It in turn sounds ….like …. KABOOM  All kidding aside ,my first “miss” of the visit on drop 4 after 3 fish in row in hand, wasnt actually well defined as […]

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]]> https://www.crappie.com/tip-of-the-lip-action/feed/ 0 Same water, different boat  https://www.crappie.com/same-water-different-boat/ https://www.crappie.com/same-water-different-boat/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:49:51 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3129 So at my local private honey hole that 6lb and I fish a bunch others have permission too. Fortunately one is another good friend, ( bass fisherman). He tried to get in but the gate code has changed, so I got the call. I gave the code and he said he had an empty spot […]

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]]> https://www.crappie.com/same-water-different-boat/feed/ 0 Ketchn during turkey hunting https://www.crappie.com/ketchn-during-turkey-hunting/ https://www.crappie.com/ketchn-during-turkey-hunting/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:39:51 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3124 Made it to my cabin to s b out then hunt so u know i had to wet a line as well. Went to favorite spot where my buddy had put some brush two years agp a n d we had whacked them well most of the time. KABOOM happened gor short time caught 4 […]

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]]> https://www.crappie.com/ketchn-during-turkey-hunting/feed/ 0 Smithville April 2026  https://www.crappie.com/smithville-april-2026/ https://www.crappie.com/smithville-april-2026/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:12:19 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3114 Not fast and Furious but managed a few and some nice ones at that. Like Keith, I like to share fish with the less fortunate who can’t fishso your welcome Joedog!  keeferfishCrappie.com Legend

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]]> https://www.crappie.com/smithville-april-2026/feed/ 0 Found a few – njones https://www.crappie.com/3109-2/ https://www.crappie.com/3109-2/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:26:21 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3109 Went out ahead of the storms, we had to fight the wind but it paid off. Caught in coves 25 foot or so off the bank on Bobby Garland Itty Bit Slab Huntr 2ft under a float. We just let the wind bounce the float along to trigger bites. We keep 6 and threw several […]

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]]> https://www.crappie.com/3109-2/feed/ 0 April Fools 2026 Ross Barnett https://www.crappie.com/april-fools-2026-ross-barnett/ https://www.crappie.com/april-fools-2026-ross-barnett/#respond Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:38:40 +0000 https://www.crappie.com/?p=3097 I have tried to make a April Fools trip to Ross Barnett every year for the last 10-12 years. It didn’t always work out but it’s my kick-off to the Crappie fishing season none the less. Always my travel destination spot for fishing away from my normal wide swing of locations here on the Gulf […]

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