Thursday, December 2, 2021

A Specialized Winter Bass Rig

Bass fishing during the winter cold-water period can be rewarding when you connect with the fish but it can also be very frustrating when they’re not cooperating…

Cold water means slower metabolism and less feeding so many bass only respond to slow moving or near-stationary baits…


Though suspending jerkbaits and the ultra-finesse “float n fly” rig are winter mainstays, other rigs can also be effective from time to time.

Let’s face it, sometimes even winter bass sometimes want a “big meal” as long as it’s slow moving that is ðŸ˜‰

In the second “What Doc Thinks” video, I offer some insight in how a few simple tweaks to the “float n fly” produces a rig designed to present larger baits to sluggish winter bass…



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