
Originally Posted by
fishincrazy
Not certain why anyone would keep a gill less than 8" to filet or a crappie less than 10". I see guys with 7" crappie and all I can think is "Really?"

I keep about 8 inchers plus, for gills and crappie....but then again I prefer to not filet them. I won't even consider fileting until about 10 inches.
Learn to not run from your problems....except when your problems are giant boars.