Flats adjacent to creek or river channels are prime locations to find slab crappies feasting in the fall. Key on any isolated weed patches, stumps or logs for the biggest fish . Although some crappies move to the shallows during fall, the bigger fish tend to hold in deeper water . Do crappies spawn in … Read more
Where can I find crappie at the bank? Crappie can spawn in as little as 8-inches of water, and depending on the slope of the bank, they may be within a foot of dry ground. Work the area thoroughly while slowly moving forward and reaching out further to deeper water. Laydown trees and bushes are … Read more
A 4-weight is the heaviest of the small-fish fly rods and is great for precision fishing while providing enough power to combat a heavy current or brusk winds. Is a 4wt fly rod good for trout? Large Rivers and Lakes Will the 4wt have enough backbone to haul in some of those bigger fish? Well … Read more