While the average size of crappie is somewhere between 8 and 12 inches and 1/4 and 1lb, they can reach a maximum length of about 20 inches and a maximum weight of a little over 5lb. Crappie with a length of 13-15 inches and a weight of 1.5 to 2lb are generally considered trophy fish … Read more
Berkley C-Series Crappie Pro spinning rod This spinning rod from Berkley is one of the best rods for crappie fishing because it hits all these criteria perfectly. This rod features a spiral carbon fiber blank as well as an EVA grip for extreme comfort in any situation. What is the best length for a crappie … Read more
Bass Pro Shops also carries a hi-vis crappie line , known as their Crappie Maxx Super Vis Fishing Line. This line, similar to the others mentioned above, boasts a bright yellow/green color monofilament fishing line, with a great diameter to tensile strength ratio. What is the most sensitive crappie rod? The Gapen Wilderness Rod is … Read more
A “slab” crappie has different connotations in various parts of the country. Anglers in some regions classify a 13-incher as a slab, while others use the term for fish surpassing 15 inches. What is a slab fishing term? Slab – A large sized fish, mostly big panfish such as bluegills and crappies are called slabs. … Read more
While most anglers would consider any fish over 12 inches to be a slab, crappie can grow much bigger, especially in the south. Here is the list for the largest crappie caught in every state in America. Ben Curry Sr. 3.68 lbs. What’s the largest crappie ever caught? The black crappie would weigh an astonishing … Read more