Crappie Blog

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

February 26, 2019

1. Casting rods vs. jigging rods. Which model is which? Any rod 8′ and under is considered a rod designed to cast jigs. You can also use these rods to pull or vertical jigs however they have a large spinning guide and are made for spinning reels. Rods that are 10′ to 12′ are designed…read more

Find the channel! “The Grand Lake Guy” Paul potter.

February 25, 2019

How to Locate Winter Crappie Slabs by Paul Potter, Grand Lake Pro Fishing Guide 90% of the fish in a lake reside in just 10% of the actual lake. Now you are probably asking yourself, “How do I find this magical 10% section that holds all the active fish?” That is exactly what we are…read more

Day 5: How to Fish Lake Tawakoni for Crappie with Kennieth Pierce

February 14, 2019

Editor’s Note: Thirty-five year-old Kennieth Pierce of Quinlan, Texas, fishes Lake Arlington in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex as his home lake. Pearce’s daddy started him crappie fishing when he was 5-years old. One of the advantages of fishing the Two Mile Bridge at Lake Tawakoni is that I also can fish standing timber in that…read more