bass lizard lure Soft Plastic Lizards Lures and Baits Black Sapphire the Lizard excels BIG BITE BAITS 6" Pro

You can use Carolina- or Texas-rigged soft-plastics or jig n pigs, but fishing techniques depend on what lake youre on

I get a chuckle that grip bushings are referred to as bearings in the Pro Max, but drive bushings in the Black Max are not

Down south, its still really good because you get bluegill spawns and shad spawns, and its great for burning the banks in the summer months. Stefan likes the maverick (black) and MF bluegill colors the best, but will throw bone when hes around a lot of shad

Below you'll find links to the exact baits we're using this time of year

This will stop any imbalances on the spool of the reel

If youre just investing in baitcasting reels for the first time, it definitely wont break the bank, and if you want to build a tournament arsenal on a budget, you can get four or five of these for the price of the competitions mid- to upper-range reels