Bass Fishing Jigs Vs Soft Plastics - Taylor Watkins
Finesse
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44m
When many anglers decide to go flipping and pitching for bass, they decide between using a jig or a soft plastic bait. However, there is a often a place for both when targeting bass throughout the year. In this seminar, Taylor Watkins explains the different times type of lure may succeed, and when it’s time to switch things up. Watkins also shares a handful of his personal jig modifications to help you catch more bass.
1:00 Keep Things Simple
4:50 Soft Plastic Flipping Gear Setup
10:45 Flipping Jig Gear Setup
12:40 Wintertime Tips
17:25 Location vs. Bait
20:40 Plastic Bait Selection
24:10 Finesse Jigs
25:00 Pre-Spawn Jig Fishing
27:00 Varying Presentations
30:00 Stickbaits
31:00 Post-Spawn Techniques
37:25 Finding Summer Bass
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