I live in Oregon and unfortunately we dont have huge crappue here for the most part. My best is a heavy 16 incher. Im mire proud of the 16 1/2 " my grandaughter caught on her first ever crappie fishing trip. She was 6 I think at the time and did it all. Cast play land. So cool.I have seen one minster crappie hete. When I was a kid my mom caught a 3 1/2 #der.what a slab. Ok sorry I do ramble lol