JIM THORPE, Pa. - In Carbon County, one local tradition has been reeling in joy for generations. "When it started years ago, 70 years ago, it was just one or two guys, Phil Rogers the owner of the ...

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.