TEXAS FISH & WATER
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Striker · Lake fish profile

Crappie

Striker harvest rules
Daily bag
25
Length rule
10 in minimum

For white and black crappie, minimum length limit = 10 inches. Daily bag limit = 25 in any combination.

Official lake regulations ↗
White Crappie
White Crappie · Identification features below.

Habitat on Striker

Standing timber, docks, lily pads, brush, points and creek channels provide cover in moderately turbid water.

Fishing approach

Lake guide guidance: TPWD describes spinnerbaits, crankbaits and plastics for bass, liver or prepared bait for channel catfish, and small jigs, spinners or crickets for bluegill and redear.

Lake fishing guide ↗
Eating guidance

No active lake-specific advisory or possession ban was named in the reviewed DSHS directory. This does not guarantee that fish are safe to eat.

Official consumption guidance ↗

Species within this group

White Crappie

Harvest: For white and black crappie, minimum length limit = 10 inches. Daily bag limit = 25 in any combination.

Eating guidance: No active lake-specific advisory or possession ban was named in the reviewed DSHS directory. This does not guarantee that fish are safe to eat.

Dark markings form vertical bars; usually six dorsal spines.

Individual lake profiles

Choose the species for its own identification, harvest rules and eating guidance on this lake.

Source & occurrence note

TPWD lake guide and reviewed fisheries evidence establish the listed species or group. Historical survey records do not establish current abundance.