Winter Jig Tips from Bass Fishing Pros by David A. Brown

Winter jig and trailer used to catch bass

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BY DAVID A. BROWN

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couple things you can count on for

the colder months — hoodies are

worth their weight in gold and bass

will prefer easily captured meals over fleet-footed forage. That ’ s why jigs of

various style and size are so popular among

anglers seeking options for most any winter

scenario.

A good example is Bassmaster Elite Series

pro Brett Hite, an accomplished jig fisherman who

has successfully employed this bait throughout

western waters. Essential, he said, is slowing down

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