Michigan’s Best Crappie Waters

Michigan has both black and white crappie in its waters. Though similar in both appearance and habits, white crappie tolerate more turbid water and tend to inhabit more rivers and reservoirs, while black crappie are more often associated with more clear water lakes....

Cat and Mouse Crappies – Part 2

The afternoon came for me and my buddy to hit the water again, this time we had a singular focus “Crappies or Bust!” We hit the water way later then we wanted to we only had a few hours to fish. When we pulled into the spot we saw that we were not the only ones in the...

Cat and Mouse Fall Crappies – Part 1

Over the last 8 days or so my fishing adventures have been met with cold overnight temps, high winds, heavy frost and falling water temps. These conditions made for a fun few days of trying to put the puzzle back together again every morning. It seemed that everyday...