12 Best Baits for Winter Cold Front Bass Fishing - Mike Iaconelli
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Mike Iaconelli is winter fishing and in a cold front with high pressure. Some of the worst conditions you can face. 45 degree water temperature and cold winter air temperature driving it down further can make for a tough day of bass fishing.
Top Winter Bass Baits Topics
1:05 Rigging top to bottom
1:55 Match the hatch
3:15 Specific cold water baits
4:30 DT series rapala
5:40 Vibration lipless baits
7:15 Swimbait
7:45 Umbrella rig
9:10 Jig
10:50 Suspending jerk bait
13:10 Dropshot
13:50 Shaky head
14:30 Finesse swim bait
15:10 Micro jig
16:30 Finding warmer water
Mike Iaconelli talks about preparing the rods on your decks with the right baits to get bites from lethargic bass this time of year. Ike shares the important things to consider in selecting the right baits including:
rattles or silent baits
depth considerations
lure sizes
finesse techniques for winter fishing
search baits for winter fishing
Mike goes on to talk about important consideration in catching bass. He discusses what to look for on water temperature, lake structure contours and cover to find winter bass.
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