SPRING SWIMBAITS FOR BASS! Best Baits, Techniques, Full Seminar!

SPRING SWIMBAIT FISHING IS EASY! You only need a few baits to consistently catch fish, no matter where you live. Most anglers act like catching big bass with swimbaits is difficult, but aside from some little tricks, there isn't much you need to know to start catching bass with swimbaits. Focus on key baits, fish with confidence, and the rest will come naturally.

Tim breaks swimbaits into basic categories, including bluegill, baitfish, and trout profiles. Based on what bass are primarily eating in your lake, he covers which baits to focus on, and how to fish them effectively. Once you've got the basics it's all about building confidence with those key baits. You can catch a giant swimbait fish this year, all you have to do is commit to it.

Below you'll find links to the exact baits discussed in the video. We've included our favorite sizes, sink rates, and colors. We've also included some great rod and reel combos, as well as some other swimbait videos. All the gear links go directly to Tackle Warehouse where you can see detailed photos and descriptions of each item.


TACTICALBASSIN GEAR...

•TacticalBassin Merch: https://bit.ly/3ZxEI0z

•TacticalBassin Lure Designs: http://bit.ly/38YpPIz


3 CONFIDENCE BAITS...

•Megabass 6" Magdraft: http://bit.ly/2mc8bfK

Color: White Back Shad


•Savage Gear LT Gill: https://bit.ly/3pCRab7

Color: Bluegill


•Bucca Brand 6” Trick Shad: https://bit.ly/4hFD5Go

Color: Matte Shad


RELATED SWIMBAIT VIDEOS…

•Swimbait Fishing For Bass Made Easy: https://youtu.be/mAuslfbxtBk


BLUEGILL SOFT BAITS...

•Savage Gear LT Gill: https://bit.ly/3pCRab7

Color: Bluegill


•Savage Gear 4" RTF Bluegill: https://bit.ly/2xx1zjH

Color: Bluegill, Ghost Gill


•Megabass Sleeper Gill: https://bit.ly/3HPvgMT

Color: Gill, Gillkko, Glitter Wild Gill


BLUEGILL HARD BAITS...

•Megabass Vatalion: https://bit.ly/367AOxD

Color: GG Gill, GG Wild Gill


•Jackall Gantarel: https://bit.ly/2adZI3R

Colors: RT Bluegill, RT Ghost Gill


SHAD SOFT BAITS...

•Megabass Magdraft (6" and 8"): https://bit.ly/2mc8bfK

Colors: White Back Shad, Albino Pearl Shad


•Megabass 5” Magdraft: https://bit.ly/4gNg7LN

Colors: Borealis Shad, Silver Shad, White Back Shad


•Megabass 6" Magdraft Freestyle: https://bit.ly/3bRG3Wi

Colors: White Back Shad, Albino Pearl Shad


•Owner Weighted Beast: https://bit.ly/2ancP66

Size: 8/0


•Megabass 5" Magdraft Freestyle: https://bit.ly/3NqWRel

Colors: White Back Shad, Aurora Shad, Brownie


•ZMan 6" ShadTron LT: https://bit.ly/46oXNoG

Colors: Blueback Herring, Threadfin Shad


•Bacca Burrito Swimbait (5" and 6"): https://bit.ly/3p5SkiW

Colors: Tactical Shad, Tactical Gizzard Shad, Tactical Chartreuse Shad


SHAD GLIDE BAITS...

•Bucca Brand 6" Trick Shad: https://bit.ly/4hFD5Go

Colors: Threadfintastic, Gizzard Magic, Matte Shad


•Savage Gear Scandal 200: https://bit.ly/48q7MNJ

Colors: Gizzard Shad, Rainbow Trout, Ghost Bone


•Berkley 8" Chop Block: https://bit.ly/44MelaG

Colors: Shad, Chrome Gizzard, Golden Shiner


TROUT AND KOKANEE BAITS...

Megabass 8" and 10" Magdraft: https://bit.ly/2mc8bfK

Colors: Nude Rainbow, Stealth Rainbow


•Savage Gear Scandal 250: https://bit.ly/48q7MNJ

Colors: Gizzard Shad, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout


DOBYNS SWIMBAIT COMBO...

Rod– Dobyns Champion XP 806 Heavy: https://bit.ly/2aivwYX

Reel– Abu Garcia Beast 300: https://bit.ly/3VJM3Zp

Line– Sufix 832 Braid (65 lb): https://bit.ly/2ae93Ji

Leader– Saltimate Tunageat FC (30 lb): https://bit.ly/47MCfkR


ST. CROIX SWIMBAIT COMBO...

Rod– St. Croix Victory 8' Heavy Fast: https://bit.ly/3f4tcEb

Reel– Shimano Tranx 300B (HG): https://bit.ly/40QzQ7b

Line– Sufix 832 Braid (65 lb): https://bit.ly/2ae93Ji

Leader– Seaguar Gold Label (30 lb): https://bit.ly/3UqrUbi


SHIMANO SWIMBAIT COMBO...

Rod– Shimano Outlier 8' Extra Heavy:  https://bit.ly/3EuHPiT

Reel– Shimano Conquest MD: https://bit.ly/3ZBEK5p

Line– Sufix 832 Braid (80 lb): https://bit.ly/2ae93Ji

Leader– Saltimate Tunageat FC (35 lb): https://bit.ly/47MCfkR


BUDGET SWIMBAIT COMBO...

Rod– Dobyns Fury 7'9" Heavy (795): https://bit.ly/4q6IjyQ

Reel– Abu Garcia Max5 300: https://bit.ly/4pYubaE

Line– Sunline Big Bait FC (22 lb): https://bit.ly/46NMLv7


TACTICALBASSIN LURE DESIGNS (AND APPAREL)

We have a variety of custom lure designs and apparel available! Everything from Swimbaits and crankbaits, to apparel and merch! See it here…
•TacticalBassin Apparel and Merch: https://bit.ly/3ZxEI0z

•TacticalBassin Lure Designs: http://bit.ly/38YpPIz


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