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Yeah...that might be the problem. We are used to getting crappie off the tipup and old "papermouth" seems to throw the hook easy if we don't give the line some tension right away. Ever use tiny treble hooks? Whats your setup for bass/ panfish?
Moral of the story is this-try tip-toeing up to the tip-up. It's definitely helped my hooking %.