>>1519963>>1519966>>1520020Crappie spawn right before the bass do, so by the time the bass spawn, The crappie, which have larger mouths than most other panfish will have completed their spawn, and ready to eat the bass fry.
This is why the Crappie destroy bass populations. The only way to make a larger bass bass population in an area with crappie is to supply the pond with LARGE bass that can eat the crappie (which is difficult for the bass) or to cull the crappie population.
