Crappie Blog

Florida crappie: A ray of sunshine in a dreary winter

January 24, 2022

By Greg McCain Winter crappie fishing means different things to different people in different parts of the country. A certain segment of northern anglers await the hard water for their cold-weather crappie fix. In the Midwest, South and other regions of the country, fishermen endure the vagaries of winter conditions while attempting to put slabs…read more

Buying a boat: Why aluminum is better?

January 20, 2022

By Greg McCain A basic decision for potential boat buyers is composition. Do I want a fiberglass boat or do I want one made of aluminum? In Part 1, we looked at the advantages and disadvantages of fiberglass boats. Today, we consider the same for aluminum models. While the majority of ACC Crappie Stix pro…read more

Buying a boat: Why fiberglass is better?

January 12, 2022

By Greg McCain The choices are many for fishermen seeking to buy a boat. From hull design to storage capacity to performance to many other features, buyers always consider the pros and cons of different models. A basic starting point for choosing a boat is composition: Which is better between the two most common materials…read more