berkley e motion baitcast rod Lightning Rod™ Casting Affordable: Berkley E-MOTION 1.98m 10-30g

Crankbaits When bass are in open water busting on shad, I like to switch to lipless rattling crankbaits like the Rattlin Rapala shown below

Lastly, I will target rock lines and structures since they tend to hold heat, which means the water is usually warmer there

Grass or debris will have you cleaning your bait all day long

You will be grateful for its pure strength when it comes time to start horsing hawgs out of some truly nasty cover

If you arent dialed into that, youre in big trouble because the bass really key in on them. Crayfish The second-most important food category for bass, according to both Driscoll and Elliot, is crayfish

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