Lipless crankbaits are looked at primarily as spring and fall baits, but don’t let that stop you from throwing them all during the year. While they do excel in those seasons, Rat-L-Traps are versatile enough to be used in a variety of conditions all season. In this seminar, Cliff Crochet explains how to use all of the various Rat-L-Trap models, and how to put together the perfect setup for each one.

2:45 Best Hooks For Rat-L-Traps
4:00 Imitating Shad Sounds
5:10 Finding The Right Equipment
8:25 Trap Fishing In The Spring/Fall
10:30 Spring Search Bait
11:40 Finding The Right Retrieve
15:40 Size Variations
18:10 Line Size
19:35 Summertime
21:35 Color Options
22:30 Yo-Yoing
23:05 When To Use A Floating Trap
23:30 Fall Lipless Fishing
26:20 Rat-L-Trap vs. Squarebill
28:30 Cold-Water Techniques
37:00 Importance Of The Right Tackle
41:35 Setting The Hook

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