Using live bait such as minnows, shiners, or crawfish mimics the basss natural prey, making it a great choice for targeting trophy bass
Work the stalkers with deep crankbaits, or if youd like to avoid the trebles again, tie on one of my personal favorites, the swim jig: Here are 10 Killer Swim Jig Options , and some Awesome Swim Jig Trailers
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When using casting gear, you are typically fishing a larger worm or around heavy cover, so most anglers prefer straight fluorocarbon in 12-20lb test and will choose line size based on water clarity, species, and thickness of the cover present
After about two hours of working that jerkbait with no results, my confidence was starting to wane maybe it was just too cold for these bass