Cold, Suspended Bass

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Cold, Suspended Bass

 

Remember previous winters and those long tedious hours you spent preparing stickbaits and jerkbaits for your next fishing trip, diligently wrapping thin lead wire around the shank of treble hooks, drilling then refilling small holes, or carefully gluing lead weights to hard plastic bodies to make your lures suspend in the coldwater column?

 

Recognizing what avid anglers were doing and responding to this specialized wintertime niche, manufacturers developed a wide range of suspending lures. Story
 

 


 

(Editor’s note: The following article is from the January 2009 issue of BASS Times. Click here to subscribe today.)