The 5-Step Secret To Catching Crappie After Dark
Are you ready to unlock the secrets of catching crappie after sunset? Night fishing for crappie can be an exhilarating adventure that offers a unique challenge and the promise of a rewarding catch. While many anglers prefer to fish during the day, venturing onto the water under the cover of darkness opens up a new world of possibilities.
Overview of Night Fishing for Crappie
When it comes to targeting crappie after dark, it’s essential to understand their behavior patterns and feeding habits during nighttime hours. Crappie are known to be more active at night, particularly in warmer months when they seek out cooler waters and prey on baitfish under the cloak of darkness.
Therefore, night fishing presents a prime opportunity to reel in some impressive catches. While daytime crappie fishing often relies on visual cues, such as watching for subtle bites on your line, nighttime fishing requires a shift in tactics.
Anglers must rely more heavily on their senses of touch and sound to detect bites when visibility is limited. The thrill of feeling a nibble in the dark and setting the hook just right adds an extra layer of excitement to the experience.

Choosing the Right Location
The Importance of Structure and Cover
When it comes to catching crappie after dark, selecting the right location is crucial. Crappie are known to seek shelter and protection during nighttime hours, making structure and cover essential factors in your fishing success.
Structures such as fallen trees, submerged brush piles, and underwater ledges act as hiding spots for crappie, giving them a sense of security and a place to ambush prey. Focusing on these areas with your fishing efforts increases your chances of landing a bountiful catch.
Best Spots to Find Crappie at Night
Here is how you can maximize your chances of hooking crappie after sunset. Knowing where they like to hang out during the darkness is important. One of the top spots to target is around docks and piers, where crappie gather to feed on smaller baitfish attracted by the artificial lights.
Additionally, shallow flats near deeper water are prime locations for nighttime crappie fishing, as these areas provide food sources and fish security. Pay attention to any changes in water depth or vegetation density, as these can indicate potential hotspots where crappie may congregate.
Use the Right Equipment
Lighted Bobbers and Glow-in-the-Dark Jigs
Having the right equipment can make all the difference when it comes to night fishing for crappie. A lighted bobber is an essential piece of gear to have in your tackle box. These bobbers provide visibility in low light conditions, allowing you to track your bait’s movement and detect bites easily.
- QUANTITY: Pack of 100 fishing float light sticks designed for night fishing and low-light conditions
- SIZE SPECIFICATIONS: Ultra-slim 3mm diameter light sticks perfect for various fishing float applications
- VERSATILITY: Compatible with multiple types of fishing floats, corks, and terminal tackle accessories
- VISIBILITY: Bright fluorescent glow provides excellent visibility in dark conditions for better bite detection
- CONVENIENCE: Easy to activate and attach to fishing gear, making them ideal for both freshwater and saltwater fishing
- Fits for night fishing: the fishing floats feature with glowing stick tubes, which need to be placed 3 mm to 4 mm glow sticks (not included), fitting for night fishing; The high visibility fluorescent look covered with clear paint, which is obvious and eye-catching, so you can see the fishing floats clearly from far places; And the fishing floats’ vibrant colors makes it easier to be seen when the fishes take the baits
- Durable material: the night lighted fishing bobbers are made up of lightweight EVA foam, which are corrosion-resistant and durable enough for long time application; The night lighted fishing bobbers are equipped with 360 degrees bottom rolling swivel for fast rotation, and they can nicely match other fishing accessories
- Wide applications: the slip floats with glowing stick tubes are suitable for both daytime and night fishing; And the slip floats with glowing stick tubes fit for most types of fishing; Fishing lovers can use these slip floats for easily fishing
- Practical fishing tool: by attaching the bottom eyelet of the hook, the hook will be anchored to the fishing line and indicate a bite at the slightest pull of the line; The fishing float is light and sensitive, which can help fishing lovers to visually and quickly identify that fish takes the baits, making it a nice bite indicator to help people catch more fishes, saving much time
- You will receive: the package contains 10 pieces EVA foam fishing floats, which are sufficient to satisfy your fishing demands and replacements; And also you can share some of the fishing floats with your friends who love fishing
- Fully Automatic: Lights up when it hits the water and shuts off when it comes out of the water
- No buttons, no light sticks, no battery required–Just slip it on and fish
- Built with Thill’s premium standards; Sealed and contained center slip float design features a line friendly grommet and Hi-Vis top
- Offers little resistance and excellent sensitivity, making it a perfect daytime float once its battery dies
- Features a line-friendly brass grommet
- LED Lighted Bobber: QualyQualy slip bobbers come with long-lasting lithium battery are brighter and more endured than glow sticks. It can also be used as lighted bobbers for fishing in the dark and bright colors without the battery for daytime fishing.
- Adjustable Spring Bobber: Set the depth you want to fish by rotating the spring and add the appropriate weight based on the water environment and depth. Slip bobbers are suitable for a variety of fishing environments.
- Light and Sensitive: Compared to traditional fishing floats, light wood bobbers are lighter and more sensitive. It can freely slip up and down when the fish bite. Great fishing float for Crappie Catfish Trout Panfish Walleyes Fishing.
- High-Quality: Made of premium light wood, QualyQualy bobbers for fishing have better buoyancy, are crack-resistant and chip-resistant, making your fishing easier and more pleasurable!
- Bright Colors and 3 Sizes: Designed with 4 contrasting colors, our LED lighted slip bobbers are bright and have better visiblity even at a long distance. 3 sizes available: 1.5in 1.75in 2in
- Material: EVA; Floatage: 30g / 1oz; Diameter: 38mm / 1.5 inch; Overall Length: 82mm / 3.23 inch; Packing List: 3 x Lighted Fishing Slip Bobber
- Advantage: Electric glow fishing slip bobber, great for night fishing. The LED glow green when the bobber is powered on, and it will be red light when the fish bites. Battery is not included.
- Instruction: Connect your swivel and line to the loop at the bottom of the bobber, then start your fishing trip!
- Application: The fishing slip bobber has a variety of functions, it can transmit the information that the fish touches the bait, indicate the position of the bait, make the bait hook stay in different depths at will, and show the depth of the water.
- NOTE: Please choose a suitable float according to the fish you want to catch that lives in different water layers.
- High Capacity 435 Pin Type Lithium Battery, High quality,Long lasting Lithium Battery (60+ hours)
- Push-on/Pull-off design
- Compatible with most all light floats/bobbers
- Shock resistant design, Bright, Durable LED Light, Freshwater or Saltwater Use
- The LED Light can be pulled out, it’s easy to install it back.The Battery can be replaced
- Weighted Pole Float: QualyQualy catfish pole float is weighted to make long casts with ease. The perfect aerodynamic design of the fishing float is your ideal choice for delivering big baits to big fish. Add appropriate weight according to different size of the fishing pole float to avoid the weighted float not being able to surface or sinking insufficiently.
- Long Casting Fishing Floats: QualyQualy catfish pole float is weighted to make long casts with ease. The perfect aerodynamic design of the fishing float is your ideal choice for delivering big baits to big fish. Add appropriate weight according to different size of the fishing pole float to avoid the weighted float not being able to surface or sinking insufficiently.
- Balsa Material and Brass Rivet: The high-quality balsa wood raw material gives this fishing float excellent buoyancy and is not easy to crack and chip. The top and bottom are equipped with Brass rivets, which are smooth and durable, and will not damage the fishing line.
- Best Helper for Catching Big Fish: This catfish float has ultra-high visibility and can be easily found even at long distances. And the natural coating is sturdy and durable, not easy to fade. Pole floats are mainly used when pursuing big catfish. Especially well at fishing for big flathead catfish and blue catfish. Can also be used to catch pike and muskie.
- What You Get: 3Pcs LED Fishing float, 3 PCS Lithium Batteries , 3 adjustable string bobber stops and beads. The fishing pole floats have 7in,10in and 12in totally 3 different sizes to meet your need. Ideal for night fishing saltwater freshwater, practical gift for father, boyfriend, and fishermen who love fishing.
- 1. LED LIGHTED FISHING BOBBERS: These are high quality floats with LED light for night fishing or use them without the battery for daytime fishing. You can insert a tiny battery to keep visual when fishing in the dark or low light. These lighted bobbers made night fishing so fun and so much easier, and they give off enough light at night to be visible from a distance
- 2. EVA FOAM BOBBERS FISHING FLOATS: These fishing bobbers are made of EVA foam material. Solid design, waterproof and corrosion resistant. They are easy to attach to the fishing line and to replace the batteries. How to place these on the line? Tie a snap swivel to the line and clip it in the eye of the floater.
- 3. SENSITIVE FISHING FLOAT: These Floats have large buoyant, 3 buoyancy to choose: 10g(3/8oz), 20g(3/4oz), 30g(1oz). The float featured a 360 degree bottom rolling swivel, it allows the bobber to 360 degree spin in the water, keep the line in right depth. They work great as slip bobbers.
- 4. BRIGHT COLORS FOR VISIBILITY IN DAYLIGHT: The float surface body was painted with bright colors for visibility in daylight. Wonderful tool for fishing lovers, top quality made, works well at night, makes fishing more fun. Great for catfish, crappie, bass, trout fishing.
- 5. SPECIFICATION: Come with 5pcs batteries, so the bobbers can be used at day and night fishing. Battery model: CR425 , size: 4.2X25.9mm, weight: 0.62g , 3.0v, 25mAh , each float with one battery (stand alone Packaged ). Pakage included: 5 Pcs Fishing Bobbers + 5 Pcs Batteries.
- 【Long Lasting Time】 Battery Life: 60h. Can keep glowing brightly for 24 hours. The fishing glow sticks are more energy-saving and environmentally friendly than ordinary glow sticks and have longer service life. Longer glowing time at night, no need to worry about the length of the night fishing, so you can enjoy the joy of fishing.
- 【High Visibility at Night】 maximum visibility: 100 m. LED glow sticks luminous effect is bright, uniform, and more stable. Eye-catching from a distance, soft light is not easy to disturb the fish, whether near fishing or long-distance casting can be seen at a glance. It is the best choice for night fishing and early morning fishing enthusiasts.
- 【Multi-function】 Not only can be installed on the floats and rod tip to light up bobbers and strengthen the signal, but also can be used as a fishing float alone. Suitable for most of the perforated bobber types in the market. Can be used for various night fishing scenarios, such as platform fishing, iso fishing, etc.
- 【Easy to Use】 You just need to install a CR322 battery on the glow stick, and then install the fishing lights on the float or rod tip.LED fishing glow stick is compact, light and easy to carry, you can easily put it in your pocket or fishing tackle box.
- 【Specifications】 QualyQualy glow sticks have two colors: red and green, just choose the one you need. Packing list: 6 pieces of glow sticks and 6 batteries. The glow rod size: length: 1.61in, diameter: 0.17in, weight: 0.021oz.
- What You Will Get: with 500 pieces of mini glow sticks included in the package, you’ll have plenty of excitement to get around, ideal for sharing with friends and family, these glow sticks are also ideal for large events and gatherings, making them a convenient choice for your glow in the dark needs
- Proper Size: measuring approximately 0.2 x 1.5 inches/ 4.5 x 37 mm, these glow sticks bulk are easy to take with you wherever you walk, whether you’re heading to a party, concert, or camping trip, these glow sticks can be easily stored in your backpack or purse for easy access whenever you need them
- Versatile Utility: these green glow sticks are incredibly easy to activate, requiring only a simple bend and shake motion to activate the glowing effect, once activated, the glow will last for hours, providing you with long lasting and reliable illumination whenever you need it
- Wide Range of Applications: whether you’re using them for party favors, nighttime safety, or creative decoration, these small glow sticks are ideal choices for a wide range of applications, from artistic creations to functional safety measures, these glow sticks are sure to add a touch of fun and excitement to various occasions
- Warm Note: the liquid inside the glow sticks green bulk is not edible and has a certain degree of adhesion, if leaked, it is easy to contaminate furniture, floors, clothing and skin, If the above situations occur, it is necessary to clean them in a timely manner; If the liquid enters the eyes, rinse with water or seek medical attention in a timely manner
Additionally, using glow-in-the-dark jigs can attract crappie by creating a luminous and enticing presentation. These jigs emit a subtle glow underwater, making them highly effective for catching crappie after dark.
- Package Lists: You will receive 40 pieces of crappie jig heads, measuring about 2.6×1.1×0.5cm/1.02×0.43×0.2in, lightweight and easy to carry in your tackle box. Enough for your daily use, or to share with family, friends or fishing partners.
- Realistic & Glow in the Dark: Each jig head features lifelike 3D eyes and glows in the dark to enhance visibility and attract more fish, increasing your chances of a successful catch.
- Quality Material: Our fishing jig heads are made from premium stainless steel, durable, strong, and not easy to break or damage, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Easy to Use: The sharp and strong hooks ensure a secure hold on the fish, while the easy-to-use design allows for quick and hassle-free bait attachment.
- Wide Application: Our fishing jig heads come in bright, eye-catching colors. Ideal for night fishing and a variety of freshwater species, including crappie, bass, trout, or other freshwater fish. A thoughtful gift for fishing enthusiasts, dads, husbands, or friends who love outdoor fishing.
- Glow-in-the-dark jig heads for soft plastic crappie fishing bait bodies
- Hook is perfectly tempered for crappie fishing. Precisely balanced and hang true.
- High-gloss colors glow brighter and longer.
- Bait-keeper barb on the sharp hook #2
- These Glow-in-the-dark jigheads come in 1/24 oz., 1/16 oz., 1/8 oz., 3/16 oz. sizes. Available in 10-count package.
- Package Content: You will receive 40 glow in the dark crappie jig heads in four sizes, enough for your daily use or to share with family, friends or fishing partners.
- Reliable Material: Our crappie jig heads are made of good-quality stainless steel, which are sturdy and durable, not easy to break or damage, ensuring long-lasting durability.
- Realistic Modeling: Each crappie jig heads adopts a realistic luminous 3D eye design, which can attract fish at night and improve underwater visibility, thereby increasing your chances of successful fishing.
- Special Design: The sharp hook and barbed design ensure a firm grip on the fish, increase the probability of capturing the target fish.
- Thoughtful Gift: Our fishing jig heads hooks are very suitable for night fishing and various freshwater fish species. It is a thoughtful gift for fathers, husbands, and friends who love fishing.
- Package Content: You will receive 40 pieces of glow in the dark jig heads for fishing, sufficient quantity for your daily use, you can also share it with family, or friends or people with fishing hobbies.
- Realistic & Glow in the Dark: Our glow in the dark jig heads feature luminous technology that shines underwater, perfect for night fishing or low-light conditions. The 3D eyes enhance visibility, attracting crappie, bass, and trout effectively.
- Easy to Use: The sharp and strong hooks ensure a secure hold on the fish, while the easy-to-use design allows for quick and hassle-free bait attachment.
- Quality Material: Our fishing jig heads are made from premium stainless steel, durable, strong, and not easy to break or damage, long-lasting, reusable.
- Thoughtful Gift: Our fishing jig heads hooks are ideal for various freshwater species including crappie, bass, and trout. It is a thoughtful gift for fathers, husbands, and friends who love fishing.
- Glow-in-the-dark jig heads for soft plastic crappie fishing bait bodies
- Hook is perfectly tempered for crappie fishing. Precisely balanced and hang true.
- High-gloss colors glow brighter and longer.
- Bait-keeper barb on the sharp hook #2
- These Glow-in-the-dark jigheads come in 1/24 oz., 1/16 oz., 1/8 oz., 3/16 oz. sizes. Available in 10-count package.
- Overbites solves the age-old dilemma of little jig heads also meaning little hooks
- The sickle hook’s unique shape fits tiny and regular crappie baits
- High-gloss colors glow brighter, longer and help entice fish
- Bait-keeper barb on the sharp black-chome #6 sickle hook
- Comes in a pack of 10
- ZINC-TECH: Our crappie jig heads are casted by zinc alloy, which is durable while taking into account environmental protection and health. The size of hook is specially forged for jig heads, perfectly fit your soft bait.
- DOUBLE COLOR LUMINOUS PAINT: Eupheng 3D big eyes jig heads come in a 2-color luminous paint, making them bright and eye-catching even at night; 5 colors are selected to match any color soft bait.
- UNIQUE JIG HEADS: All of these jig heads are shaped like big-eyed fish heads and marked with grams. Vivid oversized 3D eyes, also available in W/SPINNER styles, provide extra sparkle and vibes that crappie and panfish like!
- SHARP ROUND BOTTOM HOOK: Round-bottomed hook with a slightly larger gap suitable for more species of fish with different mouth sizes. The sharp barb and hook point make it impossible for the fish to escape after biting.
- MEET ALL NEEDS: 3 weights 1/32oz 1/16oz 1/8oz to choose from. 3 Size Mixed-30PCS-5 Colors Combo including 3 weights and 5 colors, 2 pcs each color and weight. 20PCS-5 Colors including 5 Colors, 4pcs each color.
- Glow-in-the-dark jig heads for soft plastic crappie fishing bait bodies
- Hook is perfectly tempered for crappie fishing. Precisely balanced and hang true.
- High-gloss colors glow brighter and longer.
- Bait-keeper barb on the sharp hook #2
- These Glow-in-the-dark jigheads come in 1/24 oz., 1/16 oz., 1/8 oz., 3/16 oz. sizes. Available in 10-count package.
- Glow-in-the-dark jig heads for soft plastic crappie fishing bait bodies
- Hook is perfectly tempered for crappie fishing. Precisely balanced and hang true.
- High-gloss colors glow brighter and longer.
- Bait-keeper barb on the sharp hook #4
- These Glow-in-the-dark jigheads come in 1/24 oz., 1/16 oz., 1/8 oz., 3/16 oz. sizes. Available in 10-count package.
Sensitive Rods and Reels for Detecting Subtle Bites
Crappie are known for their delicate nibbles, especially during nighttime feeding periods. It’s crucial to use sensitive rods and reels designed for finesse fishing to increase your chances of detecting these subtle bites.
A sensitive rod will allow you to feel even the slightest taps or twitches on your line, signaling when a crappie has taken the bait. Pairing this with a high-quality reel that offers smooth drag and precise control can help you set the hook at the right moment without spooking the fish.
- FAST ACTION: The Lew’s Crappie Thunder 4-foot 6-inch 2-piece spinning reel and fishing rod combo provides light power and fast action making it easier to catch light species
- EXPERTLY CRAFTED MATERIALS: Featuring a premium 2-piece IM6 graphite rod blank with a graphite reel seat. The lightweight graphite reel body, rotor, and spool offer ultimate durability and strength while the EVA split-grip rod handle provides all-day comfort and ensures a solid-grip. Designed to hold 2-8 pound line weight and 1/16-1/4 oz lure weights
- EFFORTLESS FISHING: This size 50 spinning reel features a changeable right- or left-hand retrieve, has n mono line capacity of 120/4 yds/lbs and comes ready to fish out of the package pre-spooled with 6lb monofilament fishing line by Mr. Crappie
- PREMIUM REEL: This spinning reel features a premium 2 bearing system. The 5.0:1 gear ratio and line retrieval of 19″ RPT (recovery per turn) ensures a buttery-smooth retrieve, extended life, and ultra-high abrasion resistance to make every fishing experience a memorable one
- ROCK SOLID RELIABILITY: Crappie anglers who hit the water with Crappie Thunder will fish with the confidence that their combo is backed by one-year warranty and supported by the dedicated Customer Service team at Mr. Crappie
- 36″ Ugly Stik rod paired with a 30 size spinning reel that comes pre-spooled with 6 lb fishing line
- Cork and EVA grips with twist lock reel seats
- Ugly Tech construction with a combination of graphite and fiberglass to create a strong, yet sensitive rod
- Ugly Tuff one piece stainless steel guides provide excellent durability and eliminate insert pop-outs
- Ugly Stik Clear Tip design for strength and sensitivity
- 1 Ball Bearing Reel with DIGIGEAR
- Fiberglass Rod
- Rod Comes with Cork Grips
- Features 2500 size reel
- FAST ACTION: The Lew’s Crappie Thunder 12-foot 2-piece jig/troll reel and fishing rod combo provides light power and fast action making it easier to catch light species
- EXPERTLY CRAFTED MATERIALS: Featuring a premium 2-piece graphite blank with rod length indicator, stainless steel guides with aluminum oxide inserts, a graphite reel seat with aluminum hoods, and a stainless steel hook keeper for ultimate durability and strength. The EVA rod handle provides all-day comfort and ensures a solid-grip. Designed to hold 2-8 pound line weight and 1/16-1/4 oz lure weights
- EFFORTLESS FISHING: This size 75 Jig/Troll reel features a right-hand retrieve, an anti-reverse lever, and an audible bait clicker. It has a mono line capacity of 90/6 yds/lbs and comes ready to fish out of the package pre-spooled with 6lb monofilament fishing line line by Mr. Crappie
- PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION: This Jig/Troll reel features a strong metal-frame, graphite side plate, a premium 3.6:1 gear ratio and a line retrieval of 23″ RPT (recovery per turn) ensuring a buttery-smooth retrieve, extended life, and ultra-high abrasion resistance to make every fishing experience a memorable one
- ROCK SOLID RELIABILITY: Crappie anglers who hit the water with Crappie Thunder will fish with the confidence that their combo is backed by one-year warranty and supported by the dedicated Customer Service team at Mr. Crappie
- 6ft 8in
- Power: Moderate / Light
- Action: Fast
- 2 Piece
- 7 Ceramic Eyelets
- FAST ACTION: The Lew’s Crappie Thunder 10-foot 2-piece jig/troll spinning reel and fishing rod combo provides light power and fast action making it easier to catch light species
- EXPERTLY CRAFTED MATERIALS: Featuring a premium 2-piece graphite rod blank with rod length indicator, stainless steel guides with aluminum oxide inserts, a graphite reel seat with aluminum hoods, and a stainless steel hook keeper for ultimate durability and strength. The EVA rod handle provides all-day comfort and ensures a solid-grip. Designed to hold 2-8 pound line weight and 1/16-1/4 oz lure weights
- EFFORTLESS FISHING: This size 75 Jig/Troll spinning reel features a changeable right- or left-hand retrieve, has a mono line capacity of 120/6 yds/lbs and comes ready to fish out of the package pre-spooled with 6lb monofilament fishing line by Mr. Crappie
- SUPERIOR CONSTRUCTION: This Jig/Troll spinning reel features a graphite body, rotor, and spool, and a premium 2 bearing system. The 5.0:1 gear ratio and line retrieval of 20″ RPT (recovery per turn) ensures a buttery-smooth retrieve, extended life, and ultra-high abrasion resistance to make every fishing experience a memorable one
- ROCK SOLID RELIABILITY: Crappie anglers who hit the water with Crappie Thunder will fish with the confidence that their combo is backed by one-year warranty and supported by the dedicated Customer Service team at Mr. Crappie
- If you’re looking for a dependable rod and reel to get the job done every day, check out our affordable Chikani FS Spinning Combo. It’s built for performance, first and foremost.The Chikani FS Spinning Rod is a versatile 2-piece fiberglass rod that can hold up to the challenges of everyday use; it features rugged stainless steel guides and Full Length Cork grips to provide a comfortable and sure hold, even in wet conditions. Get out and enjoy!
- Conventional style reel seats with cushioned stainless steel hoods hold reel in place securely. The Chikani FS Spinning Rod uses premium Full Length Cork grips to provide a comfortable and sure hold, even in wet conditions. Chikani FS give anglers a lighter weight, more sensitive rod. From a light power, 5’6” model that is perfect for trout, panfish, Medium Power for bass, walleye. Medium heavy and heavy power rod for big fish like Catfish salmon and steelhead.
- Powerful Spinning Reel– The fishing Reel is made of 11 quality ball bearings and 1 instant anti-reverse bearing, these reduce noise and offer you silky smooth & balanced operation and all-day fishing comfort. Precision Matched Gears and a Powerful 5.2:1 gear ratio.Give it Ultra-smooth performance. Ergonomically shaped handle which match with 38mm round metal handle grip which is really comfortable in handling the reel, improve the reel winding capability that can relieve wrist and hand.
- An affordable setup that lets you fish your way! The Sougayilang Chikani FS Rod is designed to give you a hard-working rod capable of handling all your favorite techniques. Great for everything from deep crankbaits to live bait fishing. The 2-piece rods are constructed with high-density carbon fiber reinforced with fiberglass composite for power and elasticity. Composite rod blanks are lighter than other fishing rods and transmit energy better providing better performance and bite sensitivity.
- TRUSTED- One Year worry-free service! Money-back for non-artificial damage and 100% satisfaction service! If any problem, please contact us firstly and our customer service will solve it for you soon. Unique 2-piece construction for easy transport and storage gives the fishing rod the 1 pcs rod performance.
- TOP LEVEL GRAPHITE CONSTRUCTION: The backbone of the Crappie Thunder Underspin Rod is the premium graphite blank, hand-chosen by the hard charging team at Mr. Crappie who fish the same conditions you do, and who love the chase just as much. Mr. Crappie built the Crappie Thunder rod for those who need the highest level of sensitivity possible on a strong and durable platform. The graphite blank gets the job done, allowing plenty of power for big slabs in cover.
- QUALITY REEL CONSTRUCTION: The Crappie Thunder Underspin Reel is precision engineered with a quality graphite frame to give anglers the toughness and durability needed on a frame that is lightweight and effortless to use. Featuring a Line Out Alarm Switch to keep anglers aware of the fish at all times
- PREMIUM COMFORT: Designed specifically to reach the apex of comfort, the Crappie Thunder Series captures the essence of all-day fishing with the exceptional EVA handle, providing remarkable ease of use and rod control that serious crappie anglers have been asking for
- EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE: The cornerstone of the Crappie Thunder Underspin Reel is the all-metal gearing and stainless-steel nose cone for strength and dependability. Built strong enough for serious crappie anglers yet effortless for a new angler to operate. The dual ceramic pick-up pins offer consistent, non-slip casting and retrieving
- ROCK SOLID RELIABILITY: Anglers who hit the water with the Crappie Thunder will fish with the confidence that their rod is backed by a one-year warranty and supported by the dedicated Customer Service team at Mr. Crappie
- FAST ACTION: The 6-foot fishing rod combo provides Light power making it a versatile choice for freshwater presentations, including both live baits and artificial lures when targeting bass, panfish, trout, walleye, or catfish. The sensitive tip and firm backbone of the Fast action rod allow anglers to deliver positive hooksets from long distances, and its two-piece design simplifies storage and transport
- EXPERTLY CRAFTED MATERIALS: Engineered to deliver line weights of 2 to 6-pounds and lure weights of 1/16 to 1/4-ounce, the spinning rod boasts premium IM6 graphite construction enables anglers to detect the lightest bites. Stainless steel guides with stainless steel inserts are compatible with any type of fishing line. A split-grip EVA handle promotes all-day fishing comfort. Lew’s exclusive graphite skeletal reel seat holds the reel securely and is comfortable in the hand
- EXTREME FISHABILITY: The size 200 spinning reel features an interchangeable right- or left-hand retrieve reel and holds 150-yards of 8-pound-test fluorocarbon or 180-yards of 10-pound-test braid fishing line. Its durable 4-bearing system includes a Zero Reverse one way clutch bearing for rock-solid hooksets. An anodized braid-ready aluminum spool, and a skeletal graphite rotor reduce weight and promote fishing in comfort and style
- BUILT FOR SUCCESS: The reel is engineered for the versatile freshwater angler with a 5.1:1 gear ratio and 23-inches of line recovery per turn. Its oiled felt multi-disc drag system provides 11-pounds max drag to help bring trophy fish to hand. The reel’s Speed Lube system ensures exceptional smoothness and performance
- ROCK SOLID RELIABILITY: Anglers who hit the water with Lew’s Hypersonic spinning reel and fishing rod combo fish with the confidence that their gear is backed by a one-year limited warranty and supported by the dedicated Customer Service team at Lew’s
- SHAKESPEARE CRAPPIE HUNTER 12′ SPINNING ROD AND REEL COMBO: Catch crappie and bream with a rod and reel combo purpose built for it. Pre-spooled with 4lb clear line so you’re ready to hit the water.
- RELIABLE, DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: 2-piece, tubular glass rod construction offers a strong, yet sensitive fishing rod. A hi-vis tip helps you detect even the lightest bites.
- SIZE 25 SPINNING REEL: 2 ball bearing system for smooth operation. Features 10 heavy-duty stainless-steel guides to provide excellent durability and eliminate insert pop-outs during rough treatment.
- GEAR RATIO of 5.2:1 provides smooth operation and mechanical advantage regardless of what species you are targeting. A smooth Oil Felt drag system helps you keep fighting the fish on your terms.
- 4-10 LB LINE RATING, LIGHT POWER to deliver strength and sensitivity where it is needed. LINE CAPACITY: Mono Capacity yd/lb: 200/2 120/4 90/6 (m/mm: 190/0.13 110/0.20 85/0.23).
Investing in sensitive equipment tailored for crappie fishing can significantly improve your success rate when fishing after dark. Using the right equipment is paramount when it comes to catching crappie after dark.
Lighted bobbers and glow-in-the-dark jigs enhance visibility and attract fish in low-light conditions, while sensitive rods and reels enable you to detect subtle bites with precision. By outfitting yourself with these essential tools tailored for nighttime crappie fishing, equips you to reel in those elusive slabs under the cover of darkness.
- Long Press Function and Motion Sensor: Unlike the old version, LHKNL headlamp has added a long press function. Just hold the key mode button for 3 seconds to turn off from any lighting mode—no need to cycle through all modes. It also added motion sensor mode, you can easily turn the lights ON or OFF by waving your hand, which is more convenient and avoids soiling the headlamp when your hands are dirty
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Perfect Your Presentation Techniques
Slow Retrieval Speeds:
Mastering your presentation techniques is crucial when it comes to catching crappie after dark. One effective strategy is maintaining slow retrieval speed when working your bait.
Crappie are known for their cautious nature, especially during nighttime feeding, so a slow and steady approach can often yield better results. Slowing down your retrieve gives the crappie more time to assess and strike at your bait without feeling pressured.
Another benefit of slow retrieval speeds is allowing your bait to stay in the strike zone longer. Crappie may not always be in an aggressive feeding mode at night, so presenting your bait at a pace that mimics natural movements can entice even the most finicky fish.
Experiment with different speeds until you find the one that works best for your fishing conditions. Remember, patience is key when it comes to perfecting this technique.
Experiment with Different Depths:
In addition to using slow retrieval speeds, varying the depth at which you present your bait can also play a significant role in catching crappie after dark. Crappie have a tendency to suspend at different depths depending on factors like water temperature and available food sources. By experimenting with different depths, you increase your chances of intercepting these elusive fish wherever they may be holding.
Start by targeting multiple depth ranges within the water column. Use techniques like countdown methods or adjust your bobber placement accordingly to cover various depths effectively.
Remember that crappie tends to move vertically throughout the night as they follow their prey or seek out ideal temperatures. Adapting and fishing at different depths can make all the difference between a successful night on the water or going home empty-handed.
- Shows you what is in the water: water depth, approximate fish location (suits for all sorts of fish), fish size(small/medium/big), short & tall weeds, sand & rocks on bottom. Suitable for fishing from a kayak, off the dock, and ice fishing. You can use the fish finder on moving kayak with slowly speed below 5mph (make sure the bottom of the transducer is horizontal).
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- ✦ Fish Finder and Depth Finder : It is a portable fish finder that could display approximate fish location and water depth. The sonar transducer can be attached to the hull of kayak or boat in order to understand the changing of water depth when you are moving by. The water depth detection range is between 3ft(1m) and 328ft (100m) when the transducer is completely immersed in the water.
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- AutoChart Live: Create real-time maps of your fishing spots, with access to patented Humminbird LakeMaster features. Map depth contours, bottom hardness and vegetation as you drive your boat. Comes standard with eight (8) hours of built-in recording time and is compatible with AutoChart Zero Line SD cards for virtually-endless AutoChart Live mapping capacity.
- Castable: No more long & heavy cable for transducer. Clear Color Screen: it comes with clear color TFT LCD display (2 screen background colors selectable – black and white), which enables you to read the screen in bright sunlight or at night. It applies to lake, river, sea and other fishing environment. Suitable for fishing from a kayak or boat, casting from the shore or using for ice fishing.
- It detects and displays water depth, temperature, fish size (small/medium/big), fish depth, and bottom contour. It has Work and Simulation Mode. Measure units of depth and temperature can be converted. Sonar Beam Angle: 105 degree. Depth Range: 2.6-164FT/0.8-50M. Maximum Distance between the sensor and the screen: 262FT/80M.
- No need to drill hole in your boat hull to install the sensor any more. Two small holes on the sensor allow you to tether with your fishing line and cast it onto water as far as you want.
- Note: 1. Please change the background from black to white in bright sunlight to get more visible readout. 2. When the sensor is off, its battery Indicator on the display is incorerct. Red indicator light on the sensor will turn off when it is fully charged. If you would like to check the sensor’s battery status from the display, please put the sensor in water. It will turn on when it floats on water. The sensor’s battery Indicator on the display will then display correctly.
- Warranty and Brand Support: The Venterior Portable Fish Finder is covered by a 2-year Warranty. Any issue of the fish finder after purchase, please don’t hesitate to contact our brand support, we will response within 24 hours every day online.
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Utilize Effective Bait Options
Live Bait vs Artificial Lures
When it comes to choosing the right bait for nighttime crappie fishing, anglers often find themselves at a crossroads between live bait and artificial lures. Live bait, such as minnows or worms, can be highly effective in enticing crappie with their natural movements and scents.
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The lively action of live bait can often trigger more aggressive strikes from crappie, especially in low-light conditions. On the other hand, artificial lures offer versatility and convenience.
They come in a wide range of colors, sizes, and shapes designed to mimic the movement of prey fish. Artificial lures can be particularly useful when targeting specific depths or covering a larger area to locate feeding crappie.
Best Bait Choices for Nighttime Crappie Fishing
When fishing for crappie after dark, selecting the right bait is crucial for success on the water. One popular choice among night anglers is using glow-in-the-dark jigs or soft plastics that are more visible in low-light conditions.
These baits attract crappie with their bright colors and provide enhanced visibility for anglers to detect subtle bites. Another effective option is using scent-enhanced baits like artificial maggots or dough baits that emit enticing smells to lure in hungry crappie.
Experimenting with different bait options and observing which ones produce the best results can help you fine-tune your approach to catching more crappie during nighttime fishing trips. Whether you prefer live bait or artificial lures, choosing the best bait options for nighttime crappie fishing requires careful consideration of water clarity, depth, and fish behavior patterns.
By understanding the advantages of each type of bait and experimenting with different choices, you can increase your chances of landing more crappie after dark. Remember to adapt your bait selection based on changing conditions and be open to trying new techniques to stay ahead of the game when pursuing these elusive freshwater panfish under the cloak of nightfall.
Master Night Fishing Strategies
Patience and Persistence Are Key
When it comes to catching crappie after dark, patience and persistence are your best allies. Night fishing requires a different mindset compared to daytime fishing. It’s essential to understand that crappie may be less active during the night, so you might need to wait longer for a bite.
Stay calm and focused, and resist the urge to constantly change locations if you’re not getting immediate results. Remember, good things come to those who wait – so give it time and let the fish come to you.
One important aspect of patience is allowing the crappie enough time to fully take the bait before setting the hook. Since visibility is limited at night, crappie might need a bit more time to commit to biting.
Don’t rush the process; instead, feel for any subtle movements on your line that indicate a fish has taken interest in your bait. Exercising patience and letting the fish make their move you will improve your chances of successfully hooking them.
Pay Attention to Moon Phases and Weather Conditions
Understanding how moon phases and weather conditions impact crappie behavior can significantly enhance your night fishing success. Crappie tend to be more active during certain moon phases, such as around the new moon or full moon when visibility is lower due to less moonlight.
During these times, crappie may feel more comfortable venturing out into open waters under cover of darkness. Additionally, pay close attention to weather conditions before heading out for a night fishing excursion.
Crappie are sensitive to changes in barometric pressure and temperature fluctuations. A stable weather pattern with mild temperatures often leads to increased feeding activity among crappie.
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- Replaceable CR2025 battery (1 included)
- CE-certified and IPX7 submersible rated
- BRING YOUR FISHING SKILL INTO A SCIENTIFIC STAGE: Many fish will not feed under color water temperature. Warm spots attract more fish.
- Aventik fishing thermometer is an essential tool to read the water and to understand fish behavior, and bring your fishing skill into a scientific stage.
- ACCURATE MEASURMENT IN GREAT PROTECTION ALU BODY: It accurately measures the water temperature with a range of 20 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit or -10 to 50 degrees Celsius.
- Special type II hard anodized aluminum body for the best protection and corrosion resistance. Suitable for all type fishing. Stainless steel split ring and aluminum safety clip at the end prevent accidental loss.
- WARNING! Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
- Accurate Readings:30°F – 130°F range, ±2°F accuracy, LED – lit display for clear water temp readings
- IPX7 Waterproof:Withstands any fishing conditions, a must – have for anglers
- Convenient Charging:Equipped with a Type – C port for easy charging, 7 – 14 days of intermittent use
- Auto – Measure on Contact:Automatically measures water temp on contact, no buttons. Display auto – off in 1 min to save power.
- Easy to Carry:Comes with a silicone cover and carabiner, easy to attach to gear
- – easy to read – easy to use – calibrated for trout – never guess if its safe to fish again!
- Temperature range: -50 to +200 ° C,Working environment: 0-40 ° C (dial)
- Error: ±1.0% (about 1-2 °C),Resolution: 0.1 ° C
- Dimensions: Φ150x40mm,Probe length: 100mm
- Connector thread: 27*2 (with base),Temperature probe: 201 stainless steel
- Cable length: 30m,Power: One AAA battery (not included)
On the other hand, sudden storms or drastic temperature shifts can cause crappie to become less active or move locations entirely. By staying informed about both moon phases and weather forecasts, you can strategically plan your night fishing trips for optimal success.
The Key to Nighttime Success
A Symphony of Steps
As the shimmering moonlight dances on the tranquil waters, mastering the art of catching crappie after dark requires a delicate balance of preparation and skill. Each step in this nocturnal adventure carries its weight in gold, leading you closer to reeling in those prized crappies under the cover of darkness.
Location is Everything
Choosing the right location sets the stage for your nighttime fishing escapade. From submerged brush piles to fallen trees, understanding where crappie hide after sunset is crucial. By deciphering their nocturnal haunts, you position yourself as a stealthy angler ready to outwit your elusive prey.
Equip Yourself for Victory
Armed with specialized gear designed for night fishing, equips you to detect even the slightest nibble beneath the surface. Lighted bobbers and glow-in-the-dark jigs become your allies in the dark waters, ensuring that no bite goes unnoticed. With sensitive rods in hand and reels poised for action, primes you for success under the starlit sky.
- Package Lists: You will receive 40 pieces of crappie jig heads, measuring about 2.6×1.1×0.5cm/1.02×0.43×0.2in, lightweight and easy to carry in your tackle box. Enough for your daily use, or to share with family, friends or fishing partners.
- Realistic & Glow in the Dark: Each jig head features lifelike 3D eyes and glows in the dark to enhance visibility and attract more fish, increasing your chances of a successful catch.
- Quality Material: Our fishing jig heads are made from premium stainless steel, durable, strong, and not easy to break or damage, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Easy to Use: The sharp and strong hooks ensure a secure hold on the fish, while the easy-to-use design allows for quick and hassle-free bait attachment.
- Wide Application: Our fishing jig heads come in bright, eye-catching colors. Ideal for night fishing and a variety of freshwater species, including crappie, bass, trout, or other freshwater fish. A thoughtful gift for fishing enthusiasts, dads, husbands, or friends who love outdoor fishing.
- Package Content: You will receive 40 glow in the dark crappie jig heads in four sizes, enough for your daily use or to share with family, friends or fishing partners.
- Reliable Material: Our crappie jig heads are made of good-quality stainless steel, which are sturdy and durable, not easy to break or damage, ensuring long-lasting durability.
- Realistic Modeling: Each crappie jig heads adopts a realistic luminous 3D eye design, which can attract fish at night and improve underwater visibility, thereby increasing your chances of successful fishing.
- Special Design: The sharp hook and barbed design ensure a firm grip on the fish, increase the probability of capturing the target fish.
- Thoughtful Gift: Our fishing jig heads hooks are very suitable for night fishing and various freshwater fish species. It is a thoughtful gift for fathers, husbands, and friends who love fishing.
- Package Content: You will receive 40 pieces of glow in the dark jig heads for fishing, sufficient quantity for your daily use, you can also share it with family, or friends or people with fishing hobbies.
- Realistic & Glow in the Dark: Our glow in the dark jig heads feature luminous technology that shines underwater, perfect for night fishing or low-light conditions. The 3D eyes enhance visibility, attracting crappie, bass, and trout effectively.
- Easy to Use: The sharp and strong hooks ensure a secure hold on the fish, while the easy-to-use design allows for quick and hassle-free bait attachment.
- Quality Material: Our fishing jig heads are made from premium stainless steel, durable, strong, and not easy to break or damage, long-lasting, reusable.
- Thoughtful Gift: Our fishing jig heads hooks are ideal for various freshwater species including crappie, bass, and trout. It is a thoughtful gift for fathers, husbands, and friends who love fishing.
- Glow-in-the-dark jig heads for soft plastic crappie fishing bait bodies
- Hook is perfectly tempered for crappie fishing. Precisely balanced and hang true.
- High-gloss colors glow brighter and longer.
- Bait-keeper barb on the sharp hook #2
- These Glow-in-the-dark jigheads come in 1/24 oz., 1/16 oz., 1/8 oz., 3/16 oz. sizes. Available in 10-count package.
- Add minnow appeal to your soft plastic crappie jigs without the hassle of live bait while making the same baits glow
- All natural, amino-acid based, glow-in-the-dark minnow scent gel is formulated especially for crappie
- Apply to bait joints and scent channels for long-lasting performance
- Adheres to external surfaces as well
- 1.25 ounce bottle
- Custom Bundle: No – Material: Plastic
- Number in Pack: 40 – Modified Item: No – Non-Domestic Product: No – Fish Species: Panfish,Bluegill,Crappie,Perch,Trout,Walleye
- Bait Type: Tube Body
- Please contact us if you need any further information. Thank you.
- Glow-in-the-dark jig heads for soft plastic crappie fishing bait bodies
- Hook is perfectly tempered for crappie fishing. Precisely balanced and hang true.
- High-gloss colors glow brighter and longer.
- Bait-keeper barb on the sharp hook #4
- These Glow-in-the-dark jigheads come in 1/24 oz., 1/16 oz., 1/8 oz., 3/16 oz. sizes. Available in 10-count package.
- ZINC-TECH: Our crappie jig heads are casted by zinc alloy, which is durable while taking into account environmental protection and health. The size of hook is specially forged for jig heads, perfectly fit your soft bait.
- DOUBLE COLOR LUMINOUS PAINT: Eupheng 3D big eyes jig heads come in a 2-color luminous paint, making them bright and eye-catching even at night; 5 colors are selected to match any color soft bait.
- UNIQUE JIG HEADS: All of these jig heads are shaped like big-eyed fish heads and marked with grams. Vivid oversized 3D eyes, also available in W/SPINNER styles, provide extra sparkle and vibes that crappie and panfish like!
- SHARP ROUND BOTTOM HOOK: Round-bottomed hook with a slightly larger gap suitable for more species of fish with different mouth sizes. The sharp barb and hook point make it impossible for the fish to escape after biting.
- MEET ALL NEEDS: 3 weights 1/32oz 1/16oz 1/8oz to choose from. 3 Size Mixed-30PCS-5 Colors Combo including 3 weights and 5 colors, 2 pcs each color and weight. 20PCS-5 Colors including 5 Colors, 4pcs each color.
- Glow-in-the-dark jig heads for soft plastic crappie fishing bait bodies
- Hook is perfectly tempered for crappie fishing. Precisely balanced and hang true.
- High-gloss colors glow brighter and longer.
- Bait-keeper barb on the sharp hook #2
- These Glow-in-the-dark jigheads come in 1/24 oz., 1/16 oz., 1/8 oz., 3/16 oz. sizes. Available in 10-count package.
By following these five essential steps – choosing the right location, using specialized equipment, perfecting presentation techniques, selecting effective bait options, and mastering night fishing strategies – you are poised for a triumphant crappie-catching experience after dark. Embrace the mystery of night fishing as an exhilarating challenge that unveils hidden treasures beneath the moon’s gentle gaze.
May each cast bring you closer to reeling in crappie and embracing nature’s magical allure under a canopy of stars. It’s not just about catching fish; it’s about forging unforgettable memories that shimmer in your heart long after your fishing expedition ends.
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