| tart --> | | | | willow-leaf blades, and Indiana blades. |
| Fishing a bass spinnerbait, which are usually just called | | | | -Colorado blades are round, for more water resistance |
| a spinnerbait, is a great way to catch bass with and is | | | | at slow speeds. |
| proved time and time again to be "The Bass Bait" | | | | -Willow leaf blades are oval shaped and thus have |
| because it just catches so many of them. They make | | | | less water resistance for higher speeds. |
| bass go wild because of the blade-flashing, | | | | -Indiana blades are a mix of the two for in-between |
| vibration-emitting, and skirt-flowing appeal to this lure. | | | | conditions. |
| They are arguably the best lure for year round bass | | | | OK, now let's look at the different ways to retrieve a |
| fishing. They are great in weeds because of their | | | | spinnerbait. |
| weedless design. The placement of the hook and the | | | | -Bulging a spinnerbait is fishing it almost on the surface |
| blades are responsible for keeping weeds off of this | | | | so the blade just "bulges" the surface. When the fish |
| lure. | | | | are active, fish it fast, lowering your rod a bit if you |
| When should I fish this lure? It is especially affective in | | | | have to. If the fish are not active, then raise your rod |
| the spring for shallow bass in weeds, but if you adapt | | | | high and reel slower. |
| to some different retrieves, styles, and locations | | | | -Slow rolling a spinnerbait is affective when the fish [ |
| throughout the year, you can consistently catch bass | | | | are not particularly active. This retrieve is especially |
| on a spinnerbait. First let's look at the different styles of | | | | affective when bumping logs, weeds, and other |
| bass spinnerbaits. There are two main styles, | | | | objects while reeling slowly. |
| single-spins (single bladed) and tandem-spins (double | | | | -Helicoptering a bass spinnerbait is a great retrieve |
| bladed). The double bladed obviously has more flash | | | | when the fish are active or inactive, but particularly |
| and vibration to it for more active fish. There are also | | | | when they're hanging around vertical structure. |
| three different types of blades: Colorado blade, | | | | |