The techniques included vertical jigging, pitching, rigging, slip-bobbering (aka power/speed corking), casting, trolling crankbaits, pitching blade baits, drop shotting, and just about everything else you can imagine
It really depends on how much gear you like to have on hand, but you can shove a lot of crappie gear in 3 or 4 3600/4007 sized boxes, as you can see below
Sizing for Small Surf Species If your goal is to bring home a bucket of pompano, whiting, or croaker for a fish fry, you need to downsize
Refill after a few trips or if you see damage
Begin by emphasizing the things on which you agree : remember the Socratic method