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Pulling the Plug — Fall crappie fishing tips for Lake Arkabutla
Mother Nature can be a fickle mistress. One summer you get no love from the clouds, and the next year they won’t stop pouring rain. […]
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Freshwater Fishing
Rogers’ crappie jigging technique
Rabbit Rogers has always been and remains a jig fisherman, even during the summer months. […]
Crappie/Bream
Lindsay’s crappie pushing technique
“I hate fishing the summer,” Charles Lindsay said, “but I know it can be some of the best fishing of the year, so I go when I feel like I can handle the heat. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Johnson’s crappie cranking pattern
The first thing you notice about Paul Johnson when you see him trolling, is that he isn’t running a motor. […]
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Magnolia Crappie Club to start 23rd season at Grenada Lake
Spiritually, there is no price that can be put on the feel of the thump, the tug on the line and the taste on the tongue of every crappie a fisherman catches in a lifetime. […]
Crappie/Bream
Summertime fix — How to catch Ross Barnett crappie during the summer heat
Summer crappie fishing, like the weather, can be hot on Ross Barnett Reservoir — if you follow these experts’ tips and advice. […]
Crappie/Bream
Commanding crappie
What do the guys from Duck Commander do when they aren’t filming the nation’s number one TV show or building duck calls? They fish for crappie. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Study is like finding a needle in a haystack
While following a bunch of radio transmitter-outfitted fish around all day might seem like an attempt at herding cats, Ole Miss graduate student Dylan Williams, who handled much of the legwork of the study, said it’s all in a day’s work. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Crappie guides help researchers tag fish
The crappie tracking project aimed at learning more about crappie spawning areas began at Sardis Reservoir where biologists, who knew tons about the fish but not as much about fishing, ran into a problem with collecting enough fish for the study. […]
Freshwater Fishing
August crappie-fishing forecast
The most-commonly recommended techniques for catching mobile crappie in August are all trolling tactics — power trolling, tight-lining double minnow rigs and trolling crankbaits. […]
As Big As they Grow
Crank it up
Summer in Mississippi — you either love it or you shrink from it. Only the hardiest, die-hard crappie fishermen tackle the brutal Mississippi summer conditions. […]
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On the right track — A crappie tagging project helps learn more about the fish
Without a doubt, Mississippi’s crappie fisheries are an important natural resource. They are the backbone of a multi-million-dollar economy that impacts tourism, manufacturing, retail sales and a host of other state businesses. […]