white slab crappie or black crappie

  • bobcrappies
    Posts: 159
    #1218657

    i think its a white crappie-white crappies have vertical stripes and black crappies are darker and more spoted-what do think it is?? heres 20 sec better look, click here –white or black crappie —–caught some nice crappies on friday and this one well -W or B………..it was about 13 1/2

    whiskeysour
    4 miles from Pool 9
    Posts: 693
    #1006911

    I think it’s a black. Whites to me have longer head more tapered head. Just my $.02.

    Joel Ballweg
    Sauk City, Wisconsin
    Posts: 3295
    #1006912

    It’s really simple to identify black and white crappies.
    Just count the number of dorsal spines in the dorsal fin.
    If it has 7 or 8, it’s a black crappie.
    Six or less, it’s a white crappie.

    kruger
    Metro,mn
    Posts: 593
    #1006913

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    It’s really simple to identify black and white crappies.
    Just count the number of dorsal spines in the dorsal fin.
    If it has 7 or 8, it’s a black crappie.
    Six or less, it’s a white crappie.



    X2 Love the Jamey Johnson btw

    Geerdes
    Brandon, SD 57005
    Posts: 791
    #1006914

    black

    travp
    Blaine , Mn
    Posts: 401
    #1006915

    Yep, black.

    Jack Naylor
    Apple Valley, MN
    Posts: 5668
    #1006918

    what i can see it looks like a black crappie, but Joel is exactly right on with counting the dorsil and anal spines,
    Jack

    nice fish

    buzzer
    Garnavillo Iowa
    Posts: 542
    #1006934

    Sometimes its very hard to tell these fish appart these crappies were caught on bullshoals didn’t even realize we caught a black crappies till we got back

    buzzer
    Garnavillo Iowa
    Posts: 542
    #1006935

    Just watched video definatly white crappie

    Jack Naylor
    Apple Valley, MN
    Posts: 5668
    #1006980

    Buzzer,
    Awesome Crappies,
    Black and the left, and a White on the right.

    Jack

    bobcrappies
    Posts: 159
    #1007235

    i sent in some of the fish poop -there going to do a DNA test —–just kidding

    targaman
    Inactive
    Wilton, WI
    Posts: 2759
    #1007452

    Bob, i’m pretty sure that’s a green sunfish.

    bobcrappies
    Posts: 159
    #1008155

    green sunfish!!!!!!!!! t-m you going to be out before sunday?

    adamczak
    Tomah,wi
    Posts: 33
    #1016050

    Bob I’m going to try west salem and by Lacrosse on Saturday will let you know if I find any fishable ice.

    bobcrappies
    Posts: 159
    #1016090

    call me -theres good ice!!!!!!!!!!!!

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