Fishing For

Black crappie

4.0

(1001)

15.1K Catches

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Average Length

10.8 in

Maximum Length

1.6 ft

Maximum Weight

6.0 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Black crappie

4.0

(4)

Rocky Fork Lake

Highland County, Ohio

198 Catches

5.0

(2)

Little Yadkin Watershed Lake Six

Stokes County, North Carolina

Chautauqua County, New York

McCormick County, South Carolina

Bergen County, New Jersey

Lake in the Hills, Illinois

Crawford County, Pennsylvania

66 Catches

5.0

(12)

Shearon Harris Reservoir

Wake County, North Carolina

59 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Black crappie

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Minnows

4.0

(89)

369 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1031)

330 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1102)

254 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Fathead Minnow

4.0

(55)

150 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Jigs Panfish

4.0

(11)

105 Catches

Lures by Berkley Gulp! Berkley Saltwater Gulp! Swimming Mullet Chartreuse - 3" - 11 Pack

4.0

(10)

92 Catches

Lures by Bobby Garland Baby Shad Lights Out - [00097817972132]

4.0

(13)

80 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common shiner

4.0

(140)

74 Catches

Recently Caught Black crappie

Tracy Geist

2 hours ago

•

Adams County, Colorado

Caught this guy at a lake that wasn't known to have Crappie. The app identified it as such, but let me know what you all think. Bluegill hybrid or Crappie?

Species Black crappie

Gear 1

6 likes • 1 comment

Elizabeth Kiefer

1 day ago

•

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Species Black crappie

Gear 1

7 likes

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Jeff Kern

17 hours ago

•

Wood County, Ohio

Species Black crappie

Gear 1

14 likes • 1 comment

Eddie Torres

1 day ago

•

San Diego County, California

Species Black crappie

Gear 4

10 likes

Mathew Macfarlane

2 days ago

•

Saratoga County, New York

Species Black crappie

Gear 2

11 likes

Jacob Velazquez

2 days ago

•

Wake County, North Carolina

Species Black crappie

11 likes

JZ JZ

1 day ago

•

Lake County, Illinois

Species Black crappie

8 likes

Jacob Velazquez

2 days ago

•

Wake County, North Carolina

Species Black crappie

11 likes

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