Some key baits and good tips for using them to catch more fish

  • Hollow body frogs come in two styles — walking and popping. The walking style, pictured here, is ideal for fishing around lily pads and dense grass because of its ability to traverse heavy cover extremely well. Photo by Matt Williams
    Hollow body frogs come in two styles — walking and popping. The walking style, pictured here, is ideal for fishing around lily pads and dense grass because of its ability to traverse heavy cover extremely well. Photo by Matt Williams
    Matt WilliamsStocking a tackle box for bass fishing may seem like a daunting task for someone who is new to the game and just beginning to assemble an arsenal. It also can get expensive pretty quick, especially if you are a sucker for baits portrayed as silver bullets.If you forget everything else you read here, remember this: There is no need to own 10 of every bait style out the...

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