benartex hooked on fish by Benartex, Bubble Paisley Green Metallic 13005M 44, by the yard KK-1031/0555 Hooked on Fish Paisley

Smallmouth, as their name indicates, have small mouths, smaller than their largemouth cousins

Features 6 stainless steel ball bearings + 1 roller bearing provides smooth operation A-Symmetric Graphite Frame and Rotor provides a lightweight and compact platform V-Rotor system allows for a more compact, weight reducing rotor design and provides ultra-low start up inertia V-Spool Design for a more compact, lighter weight spool Rocket Line Management system provides better control of all types of fishing lines Rocket Spool Lip Design allows better control of line coming off the spool Machined aluminum braid ready spool allows braid to be tied directly to the spool without any slip Aluminum handle with co-molded soft touch knobs for increased grip and comfort 24 Ton graphite for a lightweight balanced design Abu Garcia custom soft touch reel seats for superior comfort High density EVA gives greater sensitivity and durability PVD coated one piece guides for increased durability Specs Rod Power: Medium Heavy Rod Length: 7' Line Rating: 8-17 lbs

What you want is a thin plastic worm that is roughly 3 inches long

Here, they feed on shad and shiners knocked off by the cold winter

Btw that pic above is a Rapala RipStop jerkbait, which now comes in a Deep version too