Recent Examples on the WebGood luck running out of things to do at Lake Livingston State Park, located on the shores of an 83,000-surface-acre lake, with catfish, perch, crappie and white bass galore. Perri Ormont Blumberg, Chron, 29 May 2022 At about the half-way point of the study, the 15/5 (15 total panfish with no more than five of a species) has resulted in mean increases of 1 inch in bluegill length and 2 inches in crappie length. Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 May 2022 Three wetland streams flow into Lake Raven, the centerpiece of the park, where alligators splash in the water and shorebirds feed on crappie and largemouth bass.Outside Online, 17 June 2021 Lots of fishermen will be heading to inshore waters, where the crappie fishing has been outstanding at Berlin and West Branch reservoirs.cleveland, 5 May 2022 Some of the largest and longest yellow perch of the year are finally being caught along the Lake Erie shoreline on crappie rigs and perch spreaders tipped with emerald shiner minnows. D'arcy Egan, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2021 Taking pride of place in the living room is an 8,700-gallon freshwater aquarium filled with largemouth bass, carp, gar, perch and crappie. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2022 Among the best of these is Minnetonka, a largemouth bass haven that also boasts excellent crappie and bluegill fishing, as well as walleyes and muskies.Star Tribune, 5 June 2021 At Weiss Lake, guide Mark Collins reports water temperatures of around 84-86 degrees, typical for late summer, and both bass and crappie action is rated only fair as a result. Frank Sargeant, al, 13 Aug. 2021 See More
Word History
Etymology
Canadian French crapet
First Known Use
circa 1827, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Phrases Containing crappie
white crappie
black crappie
white crappie
black crappie
Kids Definition
crappie
noun
crap·pie ˈkrä-pē
: either of two silvery sunfish that are caught for sport or for food