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Big Game Crappie Pole
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Kistler has reinvented "The" Crappie Pole the same way we reinvented bass rods – by
building for serious anglers who demand more than cheap, flimsy sticks. From extensive testing on the water we designed the perfect Crappie Pole. If you want to land more big fish without heartbreaking break-offs on a rod you can fish all day we have "The" Pole for you!
Kistler Big Game Crappie Pole Features:
- KC8X 100% extremely high modulus carbon into lengths from 8' to 18'
- Unmatched sensitivity to feel bites on a slackline
- Reinforced backbone to flip big, heavy females straight in the boat.
- Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames that shed wrapped braided line
- Kistler’s first-of-its-kind Flippin’ Guide = smoother drags & less line wear
- Triple polished guide rings -- virtually eliminates line friction
- Tacky handles fight grip fatigue
- Smart balancing kit reduces arm and elbow fatigue & pain
- Every pole handcrafted in Texas
Specs
Model number
CP8MU
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KISTLER KC8X 100% EXTREMELY HIGH-MODULUS CARBON
Overall length
8'
Number of sections
2 pieces measuring 49.5"
Guides
Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames, triple-polished guide rings + flippin’ guide
Reel seat
Fuji graphite
Handle type
Black tacky eva
Length of handles
7" bottom handle - 8" foregrip handle
Smart balance kit
Complimentary
# of weights included
2 lead
Species
Bass, crappie/pan fish
Model number
CP10RM
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KISTLER KC8X 100% EXTREMELY HIGH-MODULUS CARBON
Overall length
10'
Number of sections
2 pieces measuring 62"
Guides
Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames, triple-polished guide rings + flippin’ guide
Reel seat
Fuji graphite
Handle type
Black tacky eva
Length of handles
7" bottom handle - 8" foregrip handle
Smart balance kit
Complimentary
# of weights included
2 lead
Species
Bass, crappie/pan fish
Model number
CP12PR
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KISTLER KC8X 100% EXTREMELY HIGH-MODULUS CARBON
Overall length
12'
Number of sections
2 pieces measuring 74"
Guides
Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames, triple-polished guide rings + flippin’ guide
Reel seat
Fuji graphite
Handle type
Black tacky eva
Length of handles
7" bottom handle - 8" foregrip handle
Smart balance kit
Complimentary
# of weights included
3 lead
Species
Bass, crappie/pan fish
Model number
CP14KK
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KISTLER KC8X 100% EXTREMELY HIGH-MODULUS CARBON
Overall length
14'
Number of sections
2 pieces measuring 86"
Guides
Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames, triple-polished guide rings + flippin’ guide
Reel seat
Fuji graphite
Handle type
Black tacky eva
Length of handles
8.5" bottom handle - 11" foregrip handle
Smart balance kit
Complimentary
# of weights included
3 lead
Species
Bass, crappie/pan fish
Model number
CP16BL
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KISTLER KC8X 100% EXTREMELY HIGH-MODULUS CARBON
Overall length
16'
Number of sections
3 pieces measuring 66.5"
Guides
Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames, triple-polished guide rings + flippin’ guide
Reel seat
Fuji graphite
Handle type
Black tacky eva
Length of handles
8.5" bottom handle - 11" foregrip handle
Smart balance kit
Complimentary
# of weights included
3 lead
Species
Bass, crappie/pan fish
Model number
CP18MS
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KISTLER KC8X 100% EXTREMELY HIGH-MODULUS CARBON
Overall length
18'
Number of sections
3 pieces measuring 74.5"
Guides
Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames, triple-polished guide rings + flippin’ guide
Reel seat
Fuji graphite
Handle type
Black tacky eva
Length of handles
8.5" bottom handle - 11" foregrip handle
Smart balance kit
Complimentary
# of weights included
4 lead
Species
Bass, crappie/pan fish
Model number
CP7WT
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KISTLER KC8X 100% EXTREMELY HIGH-MODULUS CARBON
Overall length
7'
Number of sections
1 piece
Guides
Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames, triple-polished guide rings
Reel seat
Fuji graphite
Handle type
Grade a split grip cork
Length of handle
8" measuring from bottom of reel seat to bottom of rod
Species
Bass, crappie/pan fish
Model number
CP66BC
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KISTLER KC8X 100% EXTREMELY HIGH-MODULUS CARBON
Overall length
6'6"
Number of sections
1 piece
Guides
Tangle-free stainless steel guide frames, triple-polished guide rings
Reel seat
Fuji graphite
Handle type
Grade a split grip cork
Length of handle
7" measuring from bottom of reel seat to bottom of rod
Species
Bass, crappie/pan fish
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Shipping
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Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Specialized Crappie Fishing Poles
Big Game Crappie
- 18' Moose – The Long-Range Giant Hunter
The longest Big Game Crappie Pole we’ve ever built, Moose is a Medium-Heavy/Fast 18' weapon for long-range Livescope and picking off heavy, shallow spawning females that other anglers can’t reach. When you want maximum reach, maximum control, and the backbone to steer true giants out of trouble, you grab the Moose. - 16' Bull Elk – Power with Precision
Bull Elk is your go-to 16' Medium-Heavy/Fast pole when you need big-game power with sniper-level precision. Perfect for Livescope, tight-lining, and targeting aggressive big females around cover, Bull Elk drives the hook home and flips them in without folding. - 14' Kodiak – Open-Water Finesse Bruiser
Kodiak is built for open-water roaming fish that demand finesse, not brute force. At 14', it’s long enough to stay off the school, but tuned with a more forgiving feel so you can present light jigs naturally, detect subtle slack-line bites, and still turn a trophy when it’s time to swing. - 12' Panther – The Do-It-All Predator
Panther is the versatile 12' “one-pole” solution for the crappie angler who does a little bit of everything. Vertical jigging, tight cover, open-water, slip corks – Panther’s balanced length, KC8X sensitivity, and responsive action let you stalk and strike like its namesake. - 10' Ram – Close-Quarters Hammer
Ram is built for work. At 10', it shines flipping jigs into brush, working slip corks, and vertical fishing in thick cover where big crappie like to break hearts. With fast power and rock-solid backbone, Ram hammers the hook and hauls them out. - 8' Muley – Short-Range Marksman
Muley is your short-range precision pole for docks, tight cover, and accurate casting when space is limited. At 8', it’s light and ultra-controllable, letting you cast jigs long distance with control, thread them into tight spots, and still feel every tick thanks to KC8X carbon and that ultra-sensitive tip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Good in saltwater?
Yes, 100%. We suggest you taking care to rinse and wipe off saltwater after use.
Can you give me a rod recommendation?
You bet! Chat with us in the bottom right corner (chat box). Or fill out the form here.
Can I use Kistlers for Crappie, Walleye, or other species of fish?
Yes, absolutely. Use our search feature to select your "Species other than bass" and recommended rods therein. Shop and Filter
Can I hold a Kistler in a store?
We are 99% direct-to-consumer and have few retail locations selling Kistler rods or reels. We recommend you purchase a Kistler online and try it out! If you don't like it, return it or exchange it for FREE.
Or, come to our shop in Magnolia, TX!
What's your Return policy?
Always FREE returns and Exchanges within 30 days. We want you to try your KISTLER. If you're not satisfied, we'll exchange it or let you return it for FREE. Learn More
What about your Warranty?
We have one of the best-in-class warranties around. We call it our "Bend-Strong" warranty. It's clear as day, and shows you what to expect if something happens to your Kistler. Learn More.