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However, following this basic color guide will put you in the best position to appeal to and ultimately catch the most bass

However, toss a lizard in there and hang on

The Speed N has a relatively small body and a natural shad profile, and it has a tight action that is especially appealing to bass while the water remains cool

If you get a good, hard breeze, the bass are going to go to the shad and the bite will be much better, Hibdon says

We've included his favorite sizes, colors, and rigging components, as well as the rod and reel combos he used to fish them effectively

But these small ones in particular work really well in the late fall