Mike McBride hadn't made more than four casts when a crappie the size ... McBride likes to land his jig on the upstream side of any logs or brush. What's left of the old concrete bridge over ...

All you need to do, said Heaton, is find cover and moving water, and you’ll find speckled perch, which are properly known as crappie ... Heaton uses jigs when the fishing is red-hot because ...

Crappie are one of the ... it’s a good time to hit the water. There’s no room in this game for anything except light or ultralight tackle to present tiny lures properly and to detect subtle ...

The man's name was Eddie Slater, seven-time Crappie Fishing Champion of ... I said sure and handed him a new jig, as I reached for the old one, he said No! I've got to keep it.

The pair have certificates on the wall, some handmade jigs ... old, cane-pole and bobber crappie fishermen, tournaments are an abomination; the ruination of simple, slow fishing where the time ...