Fishing Rigs - Details on How to Choose the Best Crappie Rig

There are so many different types of crappie fishingThe next thing you need to consider when selecting
rigs that work to catch crappie. Common fishing rigsyour crappie fishing rig is the rod action. Action is the
for crappie include the old fashion cane pole bobberflexibility or stiffness that the rod has. A fast action
and a hook or a fly rod with a ultralight spin cast orrod will bend very little in fact if you used one of
open face reel. Also there are some excellentthese rods when crappie fishing you would probably
graphite jigging fishing fishing rigs designed specificallyrip the hook right out of its lips. You do not want to
to catch crappie. Jigging poles are manufacture inselect a fast action rod as one of your crappie fishing
lengths of from 8 to 20ft but longer poles arerigs.
somewhat awkward to use. A better selection wouldA medium action rod is a common choice for walleye
be a pole in the 10 to 12ft range.and small catfish. You can use a medium rod for
When looking to purchase a good crappie rig therefishing for crappie if you are fishing crappie spinner
are a few things that you need to consider, Youbaits but it probably is not a good choice if you
need to make your selection based on the polesintend to do allot of crappie jigging.
power rating and the poles action. When consideringThe slow action rod is your best choice as crappie
a power rating you need to understand that ultralightfishing rig. The slow action rod will bend through out
rods are designed that the ultralight rods arethe entire length of the rod and they are perfect for
designed for line weights of 1 to 4 pound test line,the old paper mouth crappie.
and lures or jigs 1/64 to 1/16 ounce. These are the 2Well folks that concludes our article about crappie
different rod types that are commonly used asfishing rigs for walleye We sincerely hope you use
crappie rigs. Make sure you match the rod power andour fishing information on your next fishing trip Good
action to the reel you select.Luck!