Category: Blog Posts

Conditions bring big fish to scales in Big Crappie Bash

April 30, 2024

By Greg McCain Late April along the Tennessee River chain usually means post-spawn fish regardless of the species. In particular, crappie have normally come and gone from the shallows, completing their spawning cycle by mid April. This year has proved to be the outlier, however, with many crappie holding deep and waiting on the exact…read more

Expect bigger and better for Big Crappie Bash

April 18, 2024

By Greg McCain Just over four years ago, the Crappie Cove/ACC Crappie Stix Big Crappie Bash was nothing more than a tantalizing dream. Fast forward to the present, and that idea has blossomed into one of the most intriguing and fastest-growing crappie tournaments in the country. The fourth version of the hourly big-fish event takes…read more

Wading into Success: Expert Tips and Gear for Crappie Fishing

April 16, 2024

By Greg McCain Anglers wishing to sample the joys of wade fishing for crappie need not venture far in terms of equipment. Most fishermen, in fact, probably own adequate tackle and accessories for a successful trip. However, to increase the efficiency of wading on your local lake, consider the advice of a few members of…read more