Crappie, like all fish, see color, and they have well-defined choices of what lure colors they want from one day to the next — sometimes from one minute to the next.

Crappie prefer minnows, so your lure should resemble one. It should be relatively long and slender. The best all-around length is 1.5 inches, but there are exceptions.

Today’s best crappie lures come in a vast array of sizes, colors, patterns and actions. And that’s a good thing, because you never know where you’ll find these nomadic fish and what will ...

I like the 2-inch size for most crappie fishing. For colors, try Electric Pink or Glow in darker water; Motor Oil or Shimmer Pearl in clear conditions. Best Crankbait: Rapala Ultra Light Shad . A flat ...

Lure color is vital to crappie success, and lately the Greens have been having best luck on Newnans with blue-and-white jigs, or blue-and-chartreuse.

For crappie, a Roadrunner lure is ideal. It's like a crappie jig with a small spinner that gives off vibration. For black bass, ... • What lure colors are good at Beaver Lake?