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by Ron Wong
so enjoy. Protruding cover will also act as
The water is warming and lake a conductor of heat from sunlight thereby
levels are rising due to spring rains. attracting more forage and crappie. We all
This means the crappie are moving into like it when the crappie move shallow as
the spawning grounds and following they are somewhat easier to catch when
the forage. Flood control lakes like conditions are right. However, what is
Sardis, Enid, Grenada in Mississippi; the best method to fish for them just right
Caddo Creek, Texoma in Oklahoma; before they spawn. Some like to spider
or Wappapelo, Lake of the Ozarks in
Missouri will benefit from the rising Silhouette of crappie fishermen spider rigging
water as shoreline cover will become during an early morning fog.
submerged providing cover that crappie
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