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by Durango
Thu May 22, 2025 10:49 pm
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Probably a dumb jig question.

I'm not a bass fishing expert like many of you. About all I know how to do well is drop-shot roboworms. From 230 to 730 Wednesday afternoon, I landed 43 bass, 20 of them not larger than a banana. I must have tied 15 palomar knots, often losing my hook and worm to an underwater tree or bush. And ...
by Shawnster
Thu May 22, 2025 11:35 pm
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Re: Probably a dumb jig question.

Grabbing my popcorn.
by Ryan2421
Thu May 22, 2025 11:37 pm
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Re: Probably a dumb jig question.

I used 12lb floro and it held up just fine. Green pumpkin jigs with any matching craw trailer worked well for me.

My first trip to Barrett this season I was able to land almost 50 on the same jig. This last trip I lost 4 or 5 jigs. I usually buy the strike king bitsy bug that's around $3 retail so ...
by Gotfish?
Fri May 23, 2025 6:02 am
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Re: Probably a dumb jig question.

If you fish a jig on the bottom, you are going to get even more moss than the dropshot. You say you are using a lot of rigs, you should fish weedless drop shot using either an offset hook or a fiber guard hook made for drop shot. I use a split shot for a sinker or a walking sinker, those catch less ...
by Early release
Fri May 23, 2025 8:31 am
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Re: Lizards and top

It's funny that you are using poppers and I am using lizards now. :)