Crappie Blog

The Pursuit of World Record Bluegill

July 18, 2022

By Greg McCain The rocket scientists in Huntsville, AL, helped guide the country to the moon and back in the 1960s. Sarah Parvin’s work in the north Alabama town may not be equal in scope, but her mission is still ambitious relative to the fishing world. What is more uncommon than a trip to the…read more

Pro staff profile: Jiggin’ with Jake

July 12, 2022

By Greg McCain ACC pro staffers span the North American continent with most focusing on the pursuit of crappie as guides, tournament competitors, and every-day fun fishermen. Last month, the ACC blog launched a series of pro staff profiles with a look at guide and tournament competitor/director Matt Xenos, of Maryville, Tennessee. This month, the…read more

5 Tips To Become A Better Bank Fisherman

July 5, 2022

By Greg McCain For the last couple of weeks, the ACC Crappie Stix blog has focused on how high gas costs have impacted fishing. We’ve covered topics like how rising costs have changed boating habits for fishermen and how fishing from a kayak provides a low-cost alternative. Today’s topic is about bank fishing, perhaps the…read more