Shootin’ And Scootin’ For Dock Crappie

Shootin’ And Scootin’ For Dock CrappieB’n’M Poles Pro Staffer Travis Bunting is so in to dock shooting that he designed a plastic bait especially for the purpose. Travis and his dad, Charles Bunting have teamed up in the Bass Pro Shops Crappie Masters All American Tournament Trail for years, with great success. When it comes to crappie, they know what they are talking about.

The father-son duo from Missouri teamed up to win the Lake of the Ozarks Crappie Masters crown 3 different times. They won the Crappie Masters National Championship in 2012 on the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway in Columbus, MS, a body of water they had never fished before.

Speaking of his creation, Travis said, “I actually designed this bait to replace some of the baits we were currently using to shoot docks. We wanted a bigger bait, a 2 ½ inch bait.” He explained, that if you take a 2 ½ inch shiner and look at it from below you will see the profile he put in his bait. “I give that example because crappie feed up and I want them to see the same profile in my bait as they do with a shiner.”

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