Crappie Fishing
Crappies can be caught throughout the entire North America and are a favorite for anglers from all over. This panfish can grow to a very large size, in some cases 16 inches or larger, and the fact that they school together on specific structure means that you can catch them continuously. Crappies are often targeted with small jigs and plastics in bright colors such as yellow, pink, and white.
Videos & Articles (36)
VideoLake Minnetonka Fishing Breakdown
Thu, August 11, 2022
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Lake Bemidji Summer Fishing Report
Wed, June 15, 2022
How Patrick Walters Uses Mega 360 and Forward Facing Sonar to Catch More Fish
Wed, May 25, 2022
With so much buzz in the fishing industry around forward-facing sonar and Mega 360, anglers have utilized these tools in both fishing competition and everyday angling to effectively catch more fish. Listen in as Patrick Walters explains how to use both tools in harmony to catch more fish.
The Daiwa Ballistic MQ LT
Sun, April 17, 2022
Loaded with premium features from Daiwa, the Ballistic MQ LT has been reimagined, redesigned, and fully-upgraded for battle for both freshwater and inshore spinning applications.
Humminbird: Mega Live vs. 360 w/ Bob Downey
Fri, April 15, 2022
Humminbird pro and Bassmaster Elite Series angler Bob Downey is here to break down the differences between Humminbird Mega 360 and Mega Live along with how and where to use each tool both individually and together in harmony to catch more fish
The Atlas Tackle Pack from Plano
Mon, April 11, 2022
The premier solution to portable tackle management, Plano introduces the new Atlas 3700 Tackle Pack.
Humminbird Mega Live Walkthrough with Bob Downey
Thu, March 31, 2022
We caught up with Humminbird pro Bob Downey at the Bassmaster Classic Expo to get a demonstration of how Mega Live functions and how he utilizes this tool to catch more bass.
How to Choose the Right Fishing Rod
Fri, February 11, 2022
Selecting the right fishing rod can be a daunting task, but Polish Pete is here to share everything you need to know on how to choose the right fishing rod!
How to Choose the Right Ice Fishing Reel
Fri, February 4, 2022
There are two main types of ice fishing reels on the market today. Watch Brad Novak go over the primary things to consider when selecting the right ice fishing reel.
How to Choose the Right Ice Fishing Rod
Thu, February 3, 2022
When selecting the right rod for ice fishing, the most important thing to consider is the species you plan to target. Here, Joe Ponessa gives us a rundown of how to choose an ice rod.
How to Fish an Ice Spoon
Thu, February 3, 2022
Fishing with a spoon is one of the most popular and successful ways to catch fish of all species through the ice. Here are some quick tips to land more fish on the ice with a spoon.
How to Fish an Ice Jig
Wed, February 2, 2022
A jig is one of the most common tools for catching fish through the ice. Here, Brad Novak shares his strategy for catching crappie and other species of panfish with an ice jig.
Ice Spoon Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Joe Ponessa
Tue, February 1, 2022
When fishing a spoon through the ice, a key factor in determining your setup is the targeted species. Here, Joe Ponessa gives us some tips for the right ice spoon setup based on the targeted species.
Ice Spoon Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Brad Novak
Tue, February 1, 2022
On this day, we're out on the ice with Brad Novak to check out his setup for targeting walleye through the ice with jigging spoons.
How to Choose the Right Ice Spoon
Mon, January 31, 2022
When it comes to choosing the right spoon for ice fishing, Joe Ponessa recommends using the activity level of your targeted species as the primary factor to consider. Here are some tips for choosing the right ice spoon!
Ice Jig Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Joe Ponessa
Mon, January 31, 2022
When it comes to selecting the right of for ice jig fishing, Joe Ponessa likes to base his decision off the targeted species and the size of the baits you're fishing with - here are some tips to get started.
Ice Jig Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Brad Novak
Mon, January 31, 2022
Today, we're on the ice with Brad Novak to get some tips on his preferred setup for ice fishing with a jig for panfish and crappie.
How to Choose the Right Ice Jig
Fri, January 28, 2022
We're out on the ice with Brad Novak to get a rundown on how to choose the right ice fishing jig.
The Best Ice Fishing Jig Tackle Box Ever Invented
Mon, December 13, 2021
Plano EDGE with the ice jig box you NEED
The Top Must-Have Ice Fishing Gear
Mon, December 6, 2021
Here is everything you need to start ice fishing this winter
Electric Ice Auger Buyer's Guide
Tue, November 16, 2021
Electric augers are here to stay - here is how to choose the right one for you.
Blade Bait Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Seth Feider
Fri, November 12, 2021
Bassmaster Angler of the Year Seth Feider shares everything you need to get started fishing with blade baits.
How to Tie Braid Loops on a Blade Bait
Thu, November 11, 2021
Blade baits are notorious for allowing fish to get leverage and toss the bait after being hooked. Here, Jacob shows the "braid loop" trick that will boost your landing percentage immensely and help you put more fish in the boat when using a blade bait.
Damiki Vault Blade Tackle Breakdown
Wed, November 10, 2021
A dynamite option for cold water fishing, the Damiki Vault Blade accurately mimics a variety of forage species with its unique vibrating action and realistic color patterns.
Top 3 Braided Lines
Wed, September 15, 2021
With many options to choose from, here are three of our top favorite braided lines.
How To Fish A Jig
Tue, September 14, 2021
How to Fish a Bobber Rig
Wed, June 30, 2021
Bobber fishing is all about locating cover and looking for the fish. Brad tells you what to look for when bobber fishing.
Bobber Setup (Rod/Reel/Line)
Wed, June 30, 2021
Brad takes you through what he uses when bobber fishing, with the key being a light action rod and a small diameter spool to match the smaller fish you'll be catching.
How to Rig a Slip Bobber
Mon, June 28, 2021
Bobber fishing setup is easy with just a few steps. Brad takes you through all the details and explains the importance of every part.
How to Choose a Bobber
Fri, June 25, 2021
With just a little planning about where you'll be fishing, it can be really easy to have success with this technique.
Aqua-Vu Advantages For Fall Fishing
Wed, October 21, 2020
In this video, learn more about employing an Aqua-Vu underwater camera to take advantage of the fall feedbag.
VideoThe Importance of Spinning Reel Spool Size
Wed, June 24, 2020
Rapala Shad Dancer
Mon, April 13, 2020
The Rapala Shad Dancer is one versatile compact crankbait. Throw it anywhere and catch anything!
Find Deep Basin Crappie Faster
Tue, March 3, 2020
Steve Pennaz shows the efficiencies of using the Garmin Panaoptix and LiveScope systems when locating crappie through the ice.
Winter Crappie – Power of the Small Spoons
Fri, November 29, 2019
If You Aren’t Fishing Spoon for Winter Crappie, You Should.
Toledo Bend Lake Fishing Report
Thu, March 14, 2019
