{"id":36476,"date":"2023-03-08T01:37:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T01:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/08\/catching-crappie-under-lilies-outdoorhub\/"},"modified":"2023-03-08T01:37:44","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T01:37:44","slug":"catching-crappie-underneath-lilies-outdoorhub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/08\/catching-crappie-underneath-lilies-outdoorhub\/","title":{"rendered":"Catching crappie underneath lilies | OutdoorHub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-520597\">\n<div class=\"single-article-title-block\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outdoorhub.com\/author\/keith-lusher\/\" title=\"Posts by Keith Lusher\" rel=\"author noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Lusher<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a003.07.23<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Crappie fisherman seldom agree with one another in the case of lures or method. But one factor they do agree on is the easy indisputable fact that the important thing to discovering crappie is to seek out construction. Submerged brush piles, fallen bushes, underwater root-balls\u00a0have lengthy been a goal for sac-a-lait fishermen in every single place. However, there&#8217;s a kind of construction that usually will get missed. I just lately made a fishing journey with veteran crappie angler Tim Bye of Folsom, La the place it wasn\u2019t wooden we focusing on, however lilies. Our journey started on the Tchefuncte River which is south of interstate 12 in Covington, La. Bye became a dead-end canal that was clogged stuffed with Pennywort lilies similar to the greenback weed that grows in years throughout the south.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_520598\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-520598\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"wp-image-520598\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Pennywort lilies\" width=\"610\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-800x581.png 800w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-768x558.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-1536x1115.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM.png 1636w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-520598\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Pennywort lilies\" width=\"610\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png?ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-800x581.png 800w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-768x558.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-1536x1115.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM.png 1636w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-520598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Loads of crappie are positioned beneath these Pennywort lilies<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I began by dropping my jig down alongside the sting of the lilies. Bye pointed to the middle of the grass mat. \u201cThe fish are right in there,\u201d he\u2019s mentioned, as he glared at his Garmin LiveScope Screen. Bye lowered his trolling, turned it on excessive, then picked it up because the boat pushed into the lilies. He then proceeded to succeed in over the facet of the boat and filter out a gap within the grass about two ft away. He glanced at his electronics display screen then slowly lowered his Bobby Garland tube-jig down, when his arm shot up as if a triggered was pulled. The water trembled beneath the lilies and I witnessed a 14-inch crappie erupt out of the 6-inch gap. The fish shot up and over the facet of the boat and flopped on the floorboard.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_520599\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-520599\" style=\"width: 361px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, 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https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"wp-image-520599\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"A hole in the lilies with a crappie being pulled out\" width=\"361\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-577x600.png 577w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-768x799.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM.png 790w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, 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https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-520599\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"A hole in the lilies with a crappie being pulled out\" width=\"361\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-400x416.png?ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-577x600.png 577w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM-768x799.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.01.27-PM.png 790w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-520599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A crappie erupts out of a 6-inch gap within the lilies<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As Bye unhooked his fish and put it within the live-well, I lowered my jig down and waited for a thump. A number of seconds glided by however I didn\u2019t really feel something. Bye advised me to decrease it down one other foot. I lowered it down and felt a thump. My response, whereas not as fast as Bye\u2019s, was fast sufficient to snag the fish and ship him flying out of the outlet, over the gunwale, and into the boat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe tricky thing about fishing these mats is it looks shallow underneath, but in reality, sometimes there\u2019s 20 feet of water under these lilies,\u201d he mentioned. After caching three fish from underneath the mat, we motored farther into the reduce and located one other set of lilies. After the identical routine we managed one other three fish all measuring over 10 inches.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_520600\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-520600\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, 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https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"lazyload size-medium wp-image-520600\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-400x535.png?ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-448x600.png 448w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1-768x1028.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-13-at-9.04.07-PM-1.png 892w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-520600\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tim Bye unhooks his first crappie of the day<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We continued fishing each grass mat we got here throughout selecting up a number of fish at each one. \u201cThe river is loaded with crappie right now and they\u2019re under these lilies but most guys don\u2019t want to mess with them,\u201d he mentioned. At the tip of the day we saved 15 crappie for the fryer and, being from the south, I skilled the closest factor to ice fishing that I\u2019ll ever expertise. Some fish we pulled out of holes within the grass had been lower than a foot away from the facet of the boat. Bye recommends giving these mats a attempt throughout the upcoming spawn. \u201cThose fish like structure \u2014 period \u2014 and these mats provide plenty of cover for big slabs in the shallows,\u201d he mentioned.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_520601\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-520601\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.08.46-PM-400x308.png?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.08.46-PM-400x308.png?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.08.46-PM-400x308.png?ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.08.46-PM-779x600.png 779w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.08.46-PM-768x592.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.08.46-PM-1536x1183.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-16-at-2.08.46-PM.png 1542w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-520601\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fishing underneath the lilies was the ticket to catching these crappie on the Tchefuncte River<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- author bio block --><\/p>\n<div 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width=\"96\" height=\"96\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"author-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.outdoorhub.com\/author\/keith-lusher\/\" title=\"Posts by Keith Lusher\" rel=\"author noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Lusher<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"author-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKeith Lusher is an award profitable outside journalist that resides in Covington, Louisiana. He owns and operates NorthshoreFishingReport.com and writes a weekly outside column for the Slidell Independent Newspaper. He additionally writes for the St.Tammany Parish Tourism Commission&#8217;s LouisianaNorthshore.com and Louisiana Northshore Explore Magazine. He is the previous host of The Northshore Fishing Report Radio Show and is on the board of the Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association. Keith contributes to quite a few publications each on-line and in print and prides himself on selling South Louisiana\u2019s distinctive fishery.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/author bio block --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefirearmblog.com\/blog\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display: block; margin: 20px auto; max-width: 300px; height: auto;\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1\" style=\"display: block;\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"lazyload\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/outdoorhub-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/v1591709083\/Ad%20Images\/300x250-behind-the-gun-001.jpg?ssl=1\" style=\"display: block;\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Keith Lusher\u00a0\u00a0\u00a003.07.23 Crappie fisherman seldom agree with one another in the case of lures or method. But one factor they do agree on is the easy indisputable fact that the important thing to discovering crappie is to seek out construction. Submerged brush piles, fallen bushes, underwater root-balls\u00a0have lengthy been a goal for sac-a-lait fishermen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.outdoorhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-07-at-8.17.09-PM-400x290.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-36476","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-outdoor"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}