Errr... Had a rather...interesting? Unexpected? snag today...
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Chuck LaBruna 0*burp* Sorry....😝😝 I've snagged some interesting things myself over the years, that's for sure!
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What colors/patterns do you guys find catch you the most fish? For me, it's Rapala's combination of lighter blues and silver.
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With swimbaits, I'm ALWAYS using the most natural color for the given lake's forage because the larger fish being targeted will closely inspect a bait, even ...more in very dingy water clarity.
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For jigs, I follow the same guidelines as with plastics, but I generally use brighter colors so it will stand out more. In really muddy water, I will occasionally ...more break out a black/blue jig.
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Muddy water, I'll start using the chartreuses. I find that chart/blue and chart/purple work best. Last February, I caught an 8.5 pounder on a chart/blue crank ...more bait.
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For hard baits, the clearer the water will again dictate natural colors. I'll start out with the chromes and bluegill colors. As the water stains, I start using ...more reds to imitate crawfish, and in really
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Shad or tilapia. When it muddies up a little, I'll throw some flake in there. Red is always safe. In chocolate milk, I'll start using laminated colors like ...more smoke shad, Aaron's magic, or bullfrog.
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It always depends on water clarity. For plastics, the clearer the water, the more natural. In 5'+ clarity, I'll use watermelons to imitate bluegill, pumpkins ...more to imitate crawfish, and smokes to imitate
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My lake is really muddy. For crankbaits, firetiger is usually a good pattern. For soft plastics, black and purple are good colors. I am not afraid to throw a white ...more fluke or swimming super fluke
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