Crazy as it sounds you need to forget about rods, reels, fishing line and lures when crappie fishing. Sounds insane right, but it’s not because any crappie fishing angler fishing offshore or even just away from the bank needs to know the depth and what’s beside or below them. By utilizing marine electronics, crappie anglers can actually see and locate productive areas to fish.



So many different mapping ...

OK, the story does not start on the water. It's along ways off. First you have to hear about the pre-fish story.


Abbey finds comfortable place to nap. And Billbob and I did too at CanePole's. As a matter a fact he napping right now on the couch here as I write this.


The robot. CanePole always has something up his sleeve. This is a sort of tow behind depth finder thingy so he can determine what depth ...

A revolution is coming to crappie fishing. In fact, it’s already here and changing the way a number of anglers are catching crappie. Are you part of the revolution?


Few crappie anglers utilize planer boards when trolling for crappie. Planer boards are normally associated with striper or walleye fishing, however, recently a crappie tournament was won utilizing planer boards. Winning that tournament with planer boards opened the eyes ...

HISTORY MADE! LAKE FORK TEXAS ONE POLE CHAMPIONSHIP GOES TO NUGENT AND WOOD ON TIEBREAKER!


Crappie Masters, sponsored by The Renewable Fuels Association "Ethanol Fueled With Pride", American Ethanol, and Bass Pro Shops, Ozark Rods One Pole Ultimate Challenge on Lake Fork, Texas, Saturday, April 8 lived up to the hype and reputation as a consistent big crappie lake with 87 teams from ...

Had a great time on the river with the Baconator.



I caught the first couple. I even caught one while my rod was on the deck of the boat, while taking pics of the other one I just caught!



Caught green carp too.



Then the Baconator started catching the pigs.



You could tell, the ...

April is a great crappie fishing month with fish being active and in a variety of depths.



Crappie in super shallow water can be aggressive and fun to catch. One of Brown’s favorite baits is a Road Runner with MidSouth Tackle tube.


Crappie migrating to the shallows is one of the rituals of spring. Like children gleaning every last piece of Easter candy, anglers follow the frenzy as the fish stage through various depths. Very rarely are slabs as easily accessible or as easily caught as when they arrive in shallow water.


Of course, shallow is relative. ...

First American Crappie Trail Event at Grenada - 2017 March 10th &11th

Winner will be receiving a New Ranger RT188C plus 100% Payout! You don't want to miss out on this!


You can purchase your memberships and sign up for the events online by clicking here Products – American Crappie Trail

If your not an computer person you can call Angie 317-646-4532 and she will take care ...