Wanaque river Crappie
"Below is a sample of what I call a cricket spin…my belief is that the rubber legs a
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Wanaque river Crappie
Took a Beetle Spin in the heavy current.
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Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney 5 hours ago
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Below is a sample of what I call a cricket spin…my belief is that the rubber legs a
ways creates more bluegill bites…I go one step further and tip it with a live cricket…..I must have caught 10,000 redbreast on this catalpa worm color in the 80s , most were on the Edisto River…..some on the PeeDee River system as well….
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I love this…….we throw a cricket spin more often than a beetle spin but both are very effective……I use to tip a cricket spin with a live cricket to catch redbreast in our fast flowing dark rivers in eastern South Carolina……it was a good time when the bait got locked up from a strike……
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Comment by John Sheehan 7 hours ago
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Yes Jeff ! Using old school nostalgic Baits ramps up the enjoyment for me! Brother Greg too.
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Nice crappie….I like seeing the old school baits….
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Comment by dick tabbert on June 15, 2025 at 10:07am
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John, nice looking crappie.
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