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Springtime action for crappie, also known as white perch, sac-a-lait, paper-mouth, calico bass and slabs, typically kicks into high gear around the end of February when the water temperature reaches and then begins climbing past the 60 degree mark.
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Ralph Winingham, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Feb. 2018
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First Known Use
1866, in the meaning defined above
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“Calico bass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calico%20bass. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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