| How to Rig Up A "Crappie Catching Machine" | | | | jig on it and let it so it's about 6" in depth closer |
| Put your lines in the water for only 4 to 5 | | | | to the surface then your first pole. This is a |
| minutes, if you don't get a bite you move to a | | | | particularly good crappie fishing tip. |
| fishing spot. You could use this standard trolling for | | | | Step #4 Set the depth of the third pole 6" higher |
| crappie technique if you were fishing from the | | | | then the second with a jig that looks like a |
| bank if you use a little ingenuity. Of course it will | | | | minnow. This method will help you to catch |
| be a little bit cumbersome moving all your | | | | crappies. |
| equipment every 4 to 5 minutes but this fishing | | | | Step #5 Skew a live crappie minnow threw the |
| technique will pay off for you at the end of the | | | | lips on rod number 4 approximately 6" above pole |
| day. If you are going to try this from the bank | | | | number 3. |
| you will want to look for an area that has a | | | | Step #6 Use other crappie fishing jigs at different |
| current and some crappie structure to float your | | | | depths for your remaining crappie outfits. |
| rigs past. Here's How the set up Works: | | | | Step #7 Drift the boat until you catch a fish. If |
| Step #1 Use six poles and set them at different | | | | your bank fishing let the current carry the rigs. If |
| depths. | | | | your are fishing from the bank pick a spot that |
| Step #2 Take your favorite crappie jig and rig | | | | has structure, then cast all your poles to different |
| your first pole and let that one sink to the | | | | areas around the structure. |
| bottom. The motor of the boat and or current will | | | | Step #8 You will have to change your fishing jigs |
| cause the movement. | | | | until your combination starts to catch crappie |
| Step #3 Take the second pole and put a curly tail | | | | consistently. |