When do shell crackers go on bed in relation to bluegill. I have always heard they go earlier, and I have read somewhere that they are actually later. Can anyone shed a little light?
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When do shell crackers go on bed in relation to bluegill. I have always heard they go earlier, and I have read somewhere that they are actually later. Can anyone shed a little light?
Earlier
jsc
Here's a link to a really good Shellcracker site. JSC's right, earlier.
http://home.hiwaay.net/~ksgrisse/www...ellcracker.htm
Bill..thats a great article...is that board totally shut down? Nothing I could see posted since 07?
tnvol, I don't know, I just ran across the article a while back and thought it was a good one.
shell to what ive seen and caught. Spawn earlier and its usually around stumps fallen logs and rocks...I have tied a few small olive jigs that really tore them up...Also from what I,ve seen also they bed near the warmouths..
Shellcracker right now here in Cali. with the full moon, bluegill probably next month,weather has been cooler and winter wetter .Lake rose to 93% from50% so it took so time to clear and warm up.Crappie still haven't spawned
What is your water temp? i have some friends in stationed in Cali and they caught spawning fish 2 months ago? are you way up in north cali?Quote:
Originally Posted by sbh801
sadly that site had shut down. i think the moderator got sick. there's another site along the same lines that has set up since then. pm me if you want the details. out of respect to crappie.com i hesitate to post another forum here.Quote:
Originally Posted by tnvol