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Crappie Fishing in Louisiana

Crappie are actually a member of the sunfish family and can be found in all the continental states. They are known by many different names, typically based on geographic location. Paper mouth, goggleye, bridge perch and speckled perch, just to name a few.

Crappie Fishing Lakes In Louisiana

If you like fishing for crappie, you'll love Louisiana fishing waters. Most of them have a population of crappie. And, they grow big here. The world record black crappie was caught in LA. The Atchafalaya Basin produces some of the best crappie fishing in the state. Most major lakes in Louisiana have healthy populations of crappie. Try your luck for big stringers of crappie at Anacoco Lake, Black Bayou Lake, Caddo Lake, Caney Creek Reservoir, Catahoula Lake, Cheniere Brake Lake, Cocodrie Lake, Corney Lake, Cross Lake, Cypress Bayou Reservoir, Grand Lake, Iatt Lake, Lac des Allemands, Lake Bistineau, Lake Bruin, Lake Claiborne, Lake Henderson, Lake Maurepas, Lake Palourde, Lake Rodemacher, Lake Salvador, Saline Lake (Clarence), Sibley Lake, Toledo Bend, Turkey Creek Lake, Vernon Lake or Wallace Lake.

Crappies

Black Crappie
Promoxis nigro-maculatus

Black Crappie

White Crappie
Promoxis annularis

Fishing For White Crappie

Both the black and white crappie grow to over five pounds while three quarters of a pound to a pound is more typical.

Crappie fishing

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LA Crappie Fishing - All About Fishing for Black Crappie and White Crappie in Louisiana.

 
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BLACK CRAPPIE

Louisiana Black Crappie Fishing
World Record BlackCrappie

6 lbs - 0 oz

Louisiana Record Black Crappie

6 lbs - 0 oz

Preferred Water Temperature

68 - 72 Degrees

Preferred Habitat

Prefers deep impoundments with fairly clear to slightly stained water with brush or trees for cover.

WHITE CRAPPIE

Louisiana White Crappie Fishing
World Record White Crappie

5 lbs - 3 oz

Louisiana Record White Crappie

N/A

Preferred Water Temperature

68 - 72 Degrees

Preferred Habitat

Prefers warmer, slightly stained to murky water with little or no current with brush or trees for cover.

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