Black Crappie in Florida
13 waters with black crappie, the lures working now, and recent stocking.
RIGHT NOW · FLORIDA
On Bear Lake, black crappie are in a summer pattern — start with a Drop Shot. Open any water for its own live read.
Representative Florida water · every lake fishes its own conditions
Florida waters with black crappie
What's working now
Current conditions on Bear Lake, a representative Florida water. Every lake fishes its own conditions — open one for its live read.
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
Black Crappietranslucentfinesse over brushpiles
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → finesse over brushpiles translucent drop shot
Source: In-Fisherman summer crappie
Recent black crappie stocking in Florida
| Species | Qty | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 5,841 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 5,587 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 5,000 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 1,000 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 40,000 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 27,441 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 1,425 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 11,053 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 19,948 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · Not Reported | 13,593 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Black Crappie · 965/lb | 21,500 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Black Crappie · 965/lb | 13,700 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Black Crappie · 1500/lb | 13,800 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Black Crappie · 1480/lb | 41,440 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Black Crappie · 1498/lb | 65,613 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Black Crappie · 2268/lb | 45,587 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Black Crappie · 1480/lb | 34,040 | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Black Crappie · 2996/lb | 50,000 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| Black Crappie · 2996/lb | 13,000 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| Black Crappie · 2996/lb | 10,000 | Jan 1, 2014 |