Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.

These three rigs catch fish all along the Gulf Coast, and tying them couldn't be easier. Marsh Man Masson walks you through the steps, so you can soon be fishing like a pro. The double rig is popular ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Lake Erie yellow perch veterans generally rely on a multi-hook crappie rig or a double-hooked perch spreader. The rigs sport monofilament leaders with long-shanked No. 6 hooks ...