Many anglers enjoy great crappie fishing during spring, when the fish move shallow to spawn and to feed and congregate around cover that’s visible and easy to locate and target. When those fish abandon the obvious spots toward the end of spring, many anglers view crappie season as over and turn their attention to other species.
Crappie provide good fishing opportunities year ‘round, though, and summer conditions create predictable opportunities for anglers who employ the right strategies. Four great ways to tap into the best crappie-catching action through the summer are to focus on deeper brush piles; troll jigs or crankbaits; target spots that get shade throughout the day; and fish illuminated waters at night.
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