BnM Black Widow Pole 10' Rigged
The BnM Black Widow Pole 10' rigged is a straightforward, ready-to-fish crappie pole built for anglers who want to get on the water without assembling gear or swapping tackle. It arrives fully rigged with line, sinker, hook, and float—everything you need for panfish right out of the box. The 10-foot length gives you solid reach for working brush, dock pilings, and other crappie cover from a boat or bank, while the all-fiberglass construction keeps the pole light and durable for a full day of drop-and-retrieve fishing.
The Black Widow's glossy black finish with red accent stripes is as much about visibility and brand identity as aesthetics; you'll spot your pole easily in a boat or on the bank. The fiberglass-reinforced joints are made to handle the flex and stress of repeated casts and hooksets, and the metal eye tip guides your line smoothly. A line keeper helps manage slack and keeps everything organized between casts.
This is an honest, no-frills choice for crappie anglers who prefer pole fishing over spinning tackle—whether you're a seasoned paper-mouth hunter or someone looking to try a classic method at a fair entry price. The included 10-pound test line suits shallow-to-moderate depths and crappie-sized prey.
What's Included
- 10-foot fiberglass crappie pole, fully rigged and ready to fish
- 25 feet of 10-pound test line
- BB shot sinker
- Fishing hook
- Cigar float
Specifications
| Pole Length | 10 feet |
| Material | 100% fiberglass with reinforced joints |
| Line Test Rating (Included) | 10 pounds |
| Included Line Length | 25 feet |
| Tip | Metal eye |
| Finish | Glossy black with red accent stripes |
| Line Keeper | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a crappie pole used for?
A crappie pole (or cane pole) is a traditional, simple fishing method ideal for panfish like crappie, bluegill, and other shallow-water species. You drop your baited hook and float near cover—brush, dock pilings, fallen trees—and work it slowly. It's direct, quiet, and highly effective in tight quarters where a spinning rod would be clumsy. The BnM Black Widow 10' rigged gets you started immediately without any assembly.
Is this pole suitable for beginners?
Yes. The Black Widow arrives fully assembled and rigged, so there's no setup or tackle management required. Simply add a few live minnows or crickets and start fishing. The fiberglass construction is durable and forgiving, and the straightforward method has been proven for generations.
What's included in the rigged package?
The pole comes ready to fish with 25 feet of 10-pound test line, a BB sinker, a hook, and a cigar float already attached. You only need to add live bait or your choice of small lures to begin fishing.
Can I use heavier line or replace the included tackle?
The pole is rigged with 10-pound test, which is appropriate for crappie and similar panfish. While you can modify or upgrade tackle as your experience grows, the included setup is matched to the pole's design and the species you're targeting.

