June 01, 2018
B’n’M pro staffer Kent Driscoll said finding the right combination of trolling motor, batteries, and fishing gear keeps him trolling in crappie all day long.
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May 15, 2018
Depending on where you’re from, you might refer to Ty Konkle’s favorite fish as a yellow catfish, a mottled catfish or even just a Mud cat. As a part time fishing guide with full on flathead catfish fever, Konkle doesn’t mind what you call them.
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May 03, 2018
Across the country, crappie may be entering the spawn up north or finished with the spawn in the south. Regardless of your location, sooner or later “Crappie Season” ends and you have to deal with the aftermath.
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April 09, 2018
During March and April, B’n’M pro-staffer and Des Moines catfish guide Jonny Coleman takes a break from chasing catfish to chasing fish with paddles on their nose.
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March 22, 2018
In part 1 of this two part series, we profiled the tactics and gear needed to engage in multiple rod tactics, this article will continue that series, discussing single pole crappie tactics, how and when they work and also making some important gear recommendations.
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March 06, 2018
Ever wondered what B’n’M product to use when learning a new crappie fishing tactic such as Spider rigging or Slow Vertical Trolling, a tactic made famous by the team of Ronnie Capps and Steve Coleman? Read up in our mini series of articles on how to pick the right rod for the job.
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February 26, 2018
One of the most overlooked links in the crappie fishing chain is the part that connects the fish to the rod – fishing line. Some anglers are very particular about the line they use and others could care less – whatever is on sale.
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February 06, 2018
While many anglers are “waiting” on the weather before heading out to their local waters to chase some catfish, the catfish pros at B’n’M said a lot of anglers miss out on some hot catfishing action by staying inside during cold weather.
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December 11, 2017
B’n’M pro staffer Joey Mines of LaGrange, Georgia has a hard time deciding when his favorite time to catch crappie is on his home Lake of West Point, Georgia. The long time fishing guide, TV show host, and noted columnist spends over 275 days a year fishing on West Point.
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November 28, 2017
With the onset of winter, crappie anglers need to adjust their thinking in order to find large concentrations of fish as water temperatures cool down for the year. In order to successfully accomplish this, it helps to think of spring patterns in reverse.
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November 28, 2017
B’n’M pro-staffer Scott Williams said during the springtime across his native Georgia, everyone is a crappie fisherman. However, when the excitement of the spawn wears off and the summer has come and gone, other pursuits like deer hunting and college football take over the calendars of a lot of outdoors-oriented folks, leaving crappie fishing a distant memory.
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October 27, 2017
B’n’M pro-staffer Tom Mundy from Laurens, SC never met a bridge he didn’t like. If that bridge crosses a body of water that has crappie in it, he loves it even more.
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