okuma elite fishing rod SRT Inshore Rods SRTE-S-701M-FG A Spinning and Baitcasting rod with the sensitivity to feel the bite and the backbone to land it. Okuma RTX-25S & Ugly Stik

I'm a tournament guy who LUVS flipp n' & punchin'

In the case of making my first few lures and indeed writing this lure making blog I plan to just get on with it and figure things out as I go along

Largemouth relate to this type of cover in muddy water, and its a big bass bait, which is always good to use when the big females move into shallow water. Bill Weidler Go-to bait: A Z-Man Evergreen Chatterbait Jackhammer, in the red-hot Fire Craw pattern

I remember the sky

While a lot of anglers will opt for a head they can put into a bait like a hollow-bodied swimmer, I think the head on the nose of the bait serves the same purpose as the tungsten weight on your worm