Have you ever been held back by a lead-acid battery? On an RV trip, you set off fully charged but your lights dim in the night. Your fishing boat reaches the center of the lake, yet the battery 'dies” ...

Slab crappies are meat eaters—sure enough minnow munchers. They take artificials well at times, especially jigs—but big crappie will turn their noses at even the best of the best crappie lures.