Scott Cupstid of Eagle Lake and Allen Morgan of Foxworth show off Big Mama, a 2.77-pounder caught at a recent Magnolia Crappie Club tournament. This “speck,” or black crappie, was still a month away from moving to the shallows to spawn.

Scott Cupstid of Eagle Lake and Allen Morgan of Foxworth show off Big Mama, a 2.77-pounder caught at a recent Magnolia Crappie Club tournament. This “speck,” or black crappie, was still a month away from moving to the shallows to spawn.

Scott Cupstid of Eagle Lake and Allen Morgan of Foxworth show off Big Mama, a 2.77-pounder caught at a recent Magnolia Crappie Club tournament. This “speck,” or black crappie, was still a month away from moving to the shallows to spawn.