Along with small tubes and jigs, small, suspending minnow baits also work great on early-season crappie. They can be worked slowly and kept in the strike ... the crappie fishing was during ...

C.J. Strike Reservoir (Mixed Bag) Fishing has been good at C.J. Strike ... Look for schools of crappie and perch in 20 to 40 ...

But there are still some great fishing options available for those ... The panfish bite has been good to excellent at C.J. Strike. Crappie are found in massive schools this time of year—look ...