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The six-inch, off-white lure is a perfect imitation of crappies and big shad, which Lee says are key food sources for bass in J.B. Thomas.
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Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 25 Mar. 2026
As a nod to that, the crappie drop started in 2017.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
Two of us crept our way back to shore before dark, while one of the diehards, who stayed past sunset, landed a 13½-inch crappie.
—Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 22 Nov. 2025
Use minnows or jigs for crappie.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025
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Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 25 Mar. 2026
As a nod to that, the crappie drop started in 2017.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
Two of us crept our way back to shore before dark, while one of the diehards, who stayed past sunset, landed a 13½-inch crappie.
—Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 22 Nov. 2025
Use minnows or jigs for crappie.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Crappie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crappie. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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crappie
noun
crap·pie
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