Techniques

Using lively minnows can mean the difference between catching lots of nice slabs or none. Keeping Minnows Alive and Lively...

Right where it belongs—proof that a Road Runner, fished slow or worked just right, is hard for any crappie to...

Dale Hollow guide Corey Thomas finds crappie in submerged trees and brushpiles. He stays back from the cover, uses a...

Captain Jake Futia said crappie are available all year, but anglers must follow their seasonal movements. Summertime Slabs Story and...

The floor of Ronnie Capps’ boat is littered with some of his most-used B’n’M fishing rods. He advises, however, that...

Senior writer Tim Huffman knows that small structural changes often attract slab crappie. That one-foot drop, that hidden ditch, that...

Brad Chappel is a pulling expert who focuses on Mississippi lakes. His setup for pulling jigs is an efficient and...

Dropping a 1/8-ounce jig in front of a desert reservoir slab crappie has been a specialty of Randy Howton. His...