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Black Crappie **Fall Delivery**

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Black Crappie **Fall Delivery**

Black Crappie **Fall Delivery**

***Please note that all orders for Black Crappie will be placed for fall 2026.**

BLACK CRAPPIE (Pomoxis nigromaculatus)

ALIAS: Papermouth, speck, calico bass

IDENTIFICATION: Characterized by 7-8 dorsal spines, deep body, mottled head, back and sides, and upturned snout.

DIET: Insect larvae, fathead minnows, golden shiner minnows and other small fish. 

HABITAT: Black crappies thrive in freshwater lakes and rivers with clear water, vegetation, and submerged structures such as rocks, logs, or aquatic plants. These structures are crucial for providing shelter, feeding areas, and protection, especially for young crappies.

SPAWNING: When water temperatures are 60-65°F, black crappie broadcast their eggs onto shallow submerged structures.

FISHING TIPS: Live baits such as fathead minnows or small jigs tipped with fathead minnows work well. Target submerged brush and stumps.

  100 fish per acre stocking rate is recommended.

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Black Crappie **Fall Delivery**

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***Please note that all orders for Black Crappie will be placed for fall 2026.**

BLACK CRAPPIE (Pomoxis nigromaculatus)

ALIAS: Papermouth, speck, calico bass

IDENTIFICATION: Characterized by 7-8 dorsal spines, deep body, mottled head, back and sides, and upturned snout.

DIET: Insect larvae, fathead minnows, golden shiner minnows and other small fish. 

HABITAT: Black crappies thrive in freshwater lakes and rivers with clear water, vegetation, and submerged structures such as rocks, logs, or aquatic plants. These structures are crucial for providing shelter, feeding areas, and protection, especially for young crappies.

SPAWNING: When water temperatures are 60-65°F, black crappie broadcast their eggs onto shallow submerged structures.

FISHING TIPS: Live baits such as fathead minnows or small jigs tipped with fathead minnows work well. Target submerged brush and stumps.

  100 fish per acre stocking rate is recommended.