Big Bite Crappie Tubes 1.5" 10ct Red/Chartreuse

Crappie fishing success often comes down to matching the hatch and working the right depth, and that's exactly where the Big Bite Crappie Tubes 1.5" in Red/Chartreuse earn their place in your tacklebox. These soft plastic tube baits deliver the compact profile and subtle action that crappie—especially white crappie and black crappie—find irresistible, whether you're fishing brush piles, timber, or open water during spring spawn or fall transition periods. The two-color pattern combines a high-visibility chartreuse body with red accents, giving you a lure that stands out in stained water and low-light conditions while still looking natural enough to fool pressured slab.

A 10-count pack means you've got enough tubes to cover a full day on the water without worrying about losing your last bait to a snag or tearing it up on repeated casts. The 1.5" size is ideal for vertical jigging around structure, pitching into vegetation, and finessing shallow flats where crappie hold—small enough to feel natural on a panfish's palate but substantial enough to cast on light spinning tackle. Whether you're dropping tubes on a jig head near dock pilings or working them slowly through deeper channels, this size and color combo handles both spring crappie and the summer patterns when fish move deeper.

Red and chartreuse is a proven color combination across fresh water, and Big Bite Baits' soft plastic formula holds up to repeated casting and multiple fish. Stock these tubes alongside other crappie presentations in your arsenal, and you'll be ready for whatever conditions and mood the crappie are in.

Key Features

• 1.5" size optimized for crappie and other panfish species
• Red and chartreuse two-color pattern for visibility and natural appeal
• Soft plastic construction with lifelike motion
• 10 tubes per pack—enough for a full day on the water
• Versatile for jigging, pitching, and vertical presentations

Frequently Asked Questions

What size jig head should I use with these 1.5" crappie tubes?

We don't have the exact recommended jig head size from the manufacturer, but tubes this size typically pair well with 1/16 oz to 1/8 oz jig heads depending on depth and current. Start with what feels natural on your rod and adjust based on how the bait falls and moves.

Are these tubes good for both black crappie and white crappie?

Yes. The 1.5" size and soft plastic profile appeal to both species. White crappie tend to favor the smaller, more subtle presentations that this tube delivers, and black crappie will take them readily as well, especially around cover.

How many tubes are in a pack?

This is a 10-count pack, giving you ten individual 1.5" tubes in the Red/Chartreuse color.

Can I use these tubes for other panfish besides crappie?

Yes. While designed for crappie, the small profile and soft plastic action can also appeal to sunfish, bluegill, and other panfish species, particularly in clear to slightly stained water.