Crappie fishing in the United States is among the strongest globally, with black and white crappie widely targeted in lakes across the country.
Based on Fishbrain community data

crappie catches from the United States were logged onto Fishbrain last year

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According to catch data from over 20 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the best baits used to catch Crappie.

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Black crappie
Old Hickory Lake (Cumberland River)
length · weight
Black crappie
Old Hickory Lake (Cumberland River)
13 in · 1 lb 5 oz
Black crappie
Old Hickory Lake (Cumberland River)
11 in · 1 lb
White crappie
Old Hickory Lake (Cumberland River)
length · weight
White crappie
Indian River Lagoon (New Smyrna Beach - Fort Pierce)
length · weight
White crappie
Indian River Lagoon (New Smyrna Beach - Fort Pierce)
1 in · 1 lb
Black crappie
Indian River Lagoon (New Smyrna Beach - Fort Pierce)
length · weight
White crappie
Indian River Lagoon (New Smyrna Beach - Fort Pierce)
length · weight


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Make sure you have these essential lures in your tackle box! These lures will ensure you're prepared for anything.

Learn how target bass and crappie this fall from Captain Angie Douthit, one of the top guides on the historical Lake Okeechobee.
