12 fish hook size Single Hooks If the fish swallows the hook Catfish Hooks – Choose the

Jigging spoons such as Hopkins NO EQL, Nichols Duh spoon, and Sixth Sense Divine series spoons are all great for vertical jigging depths from 20 to 60 feet under the boat

The first thing I tried was a River2Sea Whopper Plopper, and to this day Ive yet to catch a fish on one down here

Other good options include the Gambler Burner Worm, the Reaction Innovations Machete Worm and the Strike King Cut-R-Worm

When Ill reach for it: Ive been seeing a bunch of bait balls on the surface every evening and its downright tough to get bit around em

Minnesota pro Seth Feider, a past Bassmaster Angler of the Year, designed this jig for that purpose, and while its small in stature its overbuilt to ensure that 5- and 6-pound smallies get hooked and stay hooked