As bass start to leave their deep water summertime haunts on lakes around the country, their trek to shallower fall feeding spots is a gradual one. They want to keep their secure access to deep water, but they’re pulled in the opposite direction by their conflicting biological imperative to fatten up. For Kurt Dove, an […]
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When Ima first released the Flit 120 Floating, many anglers assumed that it was not muchdifferent than its predecessors, a tool aimed largely at cold-weather conditions and the pre-spawn. Those who learned to use its buoyancy to their advantage, however, have come to realize that it’s an effective tool any time the fish are shallow
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Bill Lowen can slow down and fish a Carolina Rig, drag a tube, or jiggle a dropshot, but given the choice he’d rather keep moving…FAST. While he’s willing to pick apart a defined area, running and gunning come naturally to him, and when fish are aggressive he’s in his element, and almost always ends up
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Randall caught several key fish flipping using the Rein Tungsten Slip Sinker. Congratulations Randall Tharp for winning the Forrest Wood Cup! Shop → Rein Tungsten Slip Sinker.
Congratulations Randall Tharp for winning the Forrest Wood Cup!!! Read More »
Watch BASS Elite Angler Fred Roumbanis rig his swim jig with the Zappu Twin Blades. These are an excellent tool for adding flash to your baits. Pick them up here and at other fine dealers. https://store.optimumbaits.com/p/twin-blade-gold?pp=25
ZAPPU’S TWIN BLADES ADD THE FLASH YOU NEED. Read More »
At Optimum Bait Co, we pride ourselves for offering the most innovative and high quality lures on the market. The ICAST show is the one time of the year that new products are revealed all at once. Here is a compiled page of the video from various media sources taken for all of our affiliated
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OPTIMUM ADDS A NEW 4″ SIZE AND ALSO MODIFIES THE BODY SHAPE. The Double Diamonds Swimmers were introduced several years ago and have grown to be the bait of choice for many anglers. They excel as a trailer for swim jigs, chatter baits, spinnerbaits, as shad tails on the A-rig, or used by themselves with an offset
DD’s GO UNDER THE KNIFE! Read More »
BASS ELITE ANGLER HAD A TOP 10 FINISH IN HIS LAST EVENT ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. HE USED A COMBINATION OF FROG BAITS, BUT ONE IN PARTICULAR GOT HIM SOME KEY BITES WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO HIS HIGH FINISH.IN THIS VIDEO, HE EXPLAINS IN DETAIL THE ADVANTAGES OF THE OPTIMUM FURBIT SERIES HOLLOW BODY FROG.
FRED ROUMBANIS REPORTS ON FURBIT FISHING ON THE RIVER! Read More »
As published on Wired2Fish.com. Matt Paino and his father are celebrating 30 years of hand pouring worms and swimbaits out west and they decided to go back to one of their bread and butter prodcuts and improve it going forward. they made the tail section a lot more supple to give the baits better action
Wired2Fish.com: Perfect New Hand Poured Swimtails from AA Worms Read More »
Visit the research labs of the leading lure companies and you’ll see that everybody’s chasing a certain action. It doesn’t have a name, and it’s all but impossible to engineer, but every once in a while one bait out of 50 or 100 will inexplicably “kick out” during the retrieve. If you’ve ever read or
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