Swivels and Crappie Fishing, One Simple Guide
We have all been there, standing in the tackle section of our favorite store and looking at all of the options. Do you need this? Do you need that? It’s hard to know what you…
The Beginners Comprehensive Guide to Choosing The Right Crappie Rod Length
Introduction: Crappie Fishing and the Length of Rods I was recently down at the Cabelas near the house and happened to browse through the fishing rods as one does when in a Cabelas or a…
Crappie Fishing Strategies for Cool Weather: Dominating Fall Crappie on Your Favorite Lake
The leaves are changing colors and the morning air is crisp—fall is here. For crappie anglers like me, that means one thing: It’s go time. As the water cools down, crappie metabolism and feeding activity…
Canoe vs Kayak for Fishing: Choosing the Best Watercraft for Your Needs
When it comes to fishing, many people like to get off of the bank and out into the water. Choosing the right watercraft can make all the difference in the success of the trip. Options…
The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Fishing With Swivels
Sometimes it seems like there is more fishing gear than types of fish in the water. Everyone is familiar with the basics, things like rods, reels, lines, and hooks. Where the real anglers start to…
Fishing Crappie with an Attractant, Why You Should Consider It
When it comes to fishing people will use every trick and piece of gear in the books to improve their chances. One of these tricks is the application of a scent to their baits often…
Recommended Gear for Crappie Fishing
Fishing like any other sport has certain gear that can really improve your skills and chance of a successful “win” catch. Just like there are multiple “ball” sports, baseball, basketball, football, volleyball – there are…
Does Hi-Vis Line Spook Crappie Or Deter Their Bite?
When it comes to line for your fishing reels people always have differing opinions on what is best. With options like, braided, monofilament, fluorocarbon among others people don’t always know which is best. Well in…
Braided Line for Crappie Fishing; Is It a Good Idea?
Yes; Braided line is stronger than some other lines and does not stretch. You will need to use a flexible pole and set a light drag, to avoid pulling the hook out. But by doing so braided line is an excellent choice for crappie fishing.