3 Crankbait Tricks Every Bass Fisherman Needs To Know Before Fall
Fall crankbait fishing is so much fun! You can catch so many fish and it takes very little effort. Whether you fish once in a while or every day, these quick tips will help you catch way more fish this Fall!
In today's video Matt shows the baits he has the most confidence in between the Summer and Fall. He explains how the different actions trigger fish differently and when to use each style. He goes on to cover specific colors, hook modifications, likely locations, and finally ends with gear recommendations.
If you've ever thrown a deep diving crankbait you know just how much fun it can be! You also know the heartbreak that comes with losing a giant bass as it spits out your crank. Apply Matt's tips this Fall to successfully land more of the big bass that eat your bait.
Below is a breakdown of the baits, colors, and equipment that the guys use for this style of fishing.
Baits...
-Strike King 10XD: http://bit.ly/2gHT4F0
(Chartreuse Sexy Shad, Sexy Shad, Delta Red)
-Strike King 6XD: http://bit.ly/2ery44M
(Delta Red, Chartreuse Sexy Shad, Sexy Shad)
-Azuma Z Boss 22 and 24: http://bit.ly/2poLKUC
(Grand Shad, Blazing Boss)
-6th Sense Cloud 9 C20 and C25: http://bit.ly/2BQ4uDs
(Shad Fantasy, Wild Shad)
-Berkley Dredger 25.5: http://bit.ly/2I8xOcA
(Boiled Craw, Rusty Shad, Irish Gold)
-Norman DD22: http://bit.ly/2LKB37w
(Chili Bowl, Psycho Shad, Chartreuse Shad)
-Megabass Deep Six: http://bit.ly/2A3clKP
(Fire Craw, Shadow Craw, MB Gizzard, Ito Wakasagi)
Hook and Split Ring Upgrades...
-Gamakatsu EWG Treble Bronze: http://bit.ly/2cZrsbY
-Gamakatsu EWG Treble Red: http://bit.ly/2dmxXK8
-Owner ST-56 3X Treble: http://bit.ly/2cVg7xW
-Owner ST-36 Treble Red: http://bit.ly/2cWpeyw
-Owner Hyperwire Split Rings (Size 3-5): http://bit.ly/2v8ArBX
Storage...
-Plano Waterproof Deep 3700: http://bit.ly/2xjccls
Preferred Rod Combo...
Rod- G Loomis 906 Crankbait: http://bit.ly/2og0BmK
Reel- Shimano Bantam MGL HG: http://bit.ly/2H44yjG
Line- Power Pro Maxcuatro 20 lb: http://bit.ly/2clBRiQ
Leader- Maxima Ultragreen 15 lb: http://bit.ly/2ae97J9
Additional Rods...
-Dobyns Champion 805 CB: http://bit.ly/29OVD4V
-Shimano Curado 7'8" MH: http://bit.ly/2zCjAtd
-Shimano Zodias 7'6" MH Glass: http://bit.ly/2cgmMAe
Additional Reels...
Mid-Range- Curado DC 150 HG: http://bit.ly/2yHtsp4
Budget- SLX DC 150 HG: http://bit.ly/2LWzw2Q
Additional Line...
High End- Sunline Xplasma Asegai 30 lb: http://bit.ly/2OR5i2j
Mid Range- Power Pro Maxcuatro 20-30 lb: http://bit.ly/2clBRiQ
Budget- Power Pro Braided Line 20 lb: http://bit.ly/2aFg46b