Giant Swimbaits for Giant Tournament Bass - Jocumsen
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1h 26m
Bassmaster Elite Series tournament angler Carl Jocumsen is in Tulsa, OK to talk about one of his favorite ways to target big bass, fishing with big swimbaits. Carl has been known to fish "keeper-sized" swimbaits (baits over 12" in length) in pursuit of giant bass. Watch this nearly 1 hour & 30 minute seminar to learn the secrets of fishing big swimbaits for big tournament-winning bass.
0:31 Carl Jocumsen's history with fishing giant swimbaits for giant bass
3:57 How to incorporate big simwbaits into a tournament-winning game plan
5:10 Why a big swimbait often outfishes a small swimbait
7:57 Different types of swimbaits and how they work
8:05 Spinnerbaits/chatterbaits and big swimbaits
11:09 Multi-jointed swimbaits and how they act in the water
12:07 Glide baits (single-jointed swimbaits)
14:12 Wakebaits and topwaters
16:17 Paddle-tail swimbaits & water clarity and why it's important for selecting which giant swimbait type to fish
21:54 Huddleston-style swimbaits
23:02 San Diego jam knot
24:40 The right rod and reel to get started fishing big swimbaits
31:21 Best swimbait fishing conditions
36:42 Tournaments that Carl incpororated a big swimbait without having to go "hero or zero"
37:41 Guntersville
41:36 Table Rock and Champlain
48:27 Question & answer interim
49:26 Hooks, snaps, loops and weights
58:54 Casting a giant swimbait
1:01:49 Swinging in big bass...don't let them fight
1:04:59 Using the TH Marine hydrowave when glide baiting
1:06:39 Dock fishing with swimbaits
1:08:41 Stinger hooks
1:11:08 Times of year to fish a giant swimbait
1:15:43 Matching the hatch
1:18:18 Adding scent to swimbaits
1:21:27 Wrap-up and closing swimbait fishing tips
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