Swimbait Fishing For Bass! ( Beginner To Advanced Seminar – Everything You Need To Know )
This is everything you need to know about swimbait fishing! Soft baits, Hard baits, Rigging, and gear! Matt covers swimbaits, techniques, and tactics in a 3-Hour Seminar, forged through decades of swimbait fishing.
Dive deep into the world of swimbait fishing with us! Matt has been tossing these baits at trophy bass for decades and today he’s pouring out his knowledge to help you become a better angler. If you throw swimbaits, are curious about swimbaits, or need help with specific baits, this video breaks it all down in easy-to-understand terms.
Here are the baits, rods, reels, and gear, with links directly to Tackle Warehouse.
BUDGET 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
•Berkley 6" Chop Block: https://bit.ly/44MelaG
Color: Shad
•Duo Realis 7" Versa Shad: https://bit.ly/4iL0nxh
Color: Bluegill Flash
•Owner Beast 10/0 Hook: https://bit.ly/2ancP66
•Zman 6" Diezel Minnow: https://bit.ly/3VHVhFi
Colors: Bad Shad
•Zman Diezel Eye Jighead: https://bit.ly/4db6LI2
Size: 3/4 oz
SOFT GLIDES...
•Grow Design Flag 170: https://bit.ly/46LrrVS
Colors: Albino Purple
•Raid Osakana Slide: https://bit.ly/417QgrV
Colors: TW Shad, Hustler
•Savage Soft Shine Glide: https://bit.ly/3WE2eIP
Colors: Gizzard Shad
•Berkley Chop Block: https://bit.ly/44MelaG
Colors: Shad, Chrome Gizzard, Burnt Bone
SOFT GILLS...
•Savage Gear LT Bluegill: https://bit.ly/3pCRab7
Color: Bluegill, Ghost Gill
•Savage Gear 4" RTF Bluegill: https://bit.ly/2xx1zjH
Color: Bluegill, Ghost Gill
•Mattlures Gill: https://bit.ly/2FsZhA3
Colors: Male Bluegill
•Megabass Sleeper Gill: https://bit.ly/3HPvgMT
Colors: Gill, Gillkko
PADDLE TAILS...
•Megabass 5" Magdraft: https://bit.ly/4gNg7LN
Colors: White Back Shad, Gillkko
•Megabass Magdraft (6" and 8"): https://bit.ly/2mc8bfK
Colors: White Back Shad, Albino Pearl Shad
•Megabass Magdraft Freestyle: https://bit.ly/3bRG3Wi
Colors: White Back Shad, Albino Pearl Shad
•Zman Swag LT: https://bit.ly/3Kpz6l3
Colors: Sight Flash, Perch
•Bacca Burrito Swimbait (5" and 6"): https://bit.ly/3p5SkiW
Colors: Tactical Shad, Tactical Gizzard Shad, Tactical Chartreuse Shad
SOFT WEDGE TAILS...
•Mattlures 6" Shad: https://bit.ly/2vM8cKF
Colors: Light Gizzard
•ZMan 6" ShadTron LT: https://bit.ly/46oXNoG
Colors: Blueback Herring, Threadfin Shad
•Savage Gear 8" Pulse Tail Pro: https://bit.ly/4wBzKzh
Colors: Light Trout, American Shad
BLUEGILL HARD BAITS...
•Baitsanity Explorer Gill: https://bit.ly/3F65FxK
Colors: Bluegill
•Jackall Gantarel: https://bit.ly/2adZI3R
Colors: RT Bluegill
•Bucca Bull Gill: https://bit.ly/2f1ASHn
Colors: Bluegill
•Bucca Brand 3.75" Baby Bull Gill: https://bit.ly/3IBscss
Colors: Violet Brim
•Megabass Vatalion: https://bit.ly/367AOxD
Colors: GG Gill
OPEN WATER GLIDES...
•Baitsanity 11.5" Chimera Shad: https://bit.ly/3U1em4P
•Deps Slide Swimmer 250: https://bit.ly/2AfXQnF
•Savage Gear Scandal 250: https://bit.ly/48q7MNJ
•Savage Gear Shine Glide Pro 230: https://bit.ly/4qQQFLY
•Savage Gear 8" Glide Swimmer: https://bit.ly/4eGJ5No
COVER GLIDES...
•Savage Gear Scandal 200: https://bit.ly/48q7MNJ
•Baitsanity 8" Chimera Shad: https://bit.ly/44XiYvW
•Savage Gear Shine Glide Pro 185: https://bit.ly/4qQQFLY
•Bucca Trick Shad: https://bit.ly/4hFD5Go
•Clutch Eco: https://bit.ly/4bsZX9q
MULTI JOINT...
•22nd Century Triple Trout (7"-8"): https://bit.ly/2E8Up5P
•Bucca Bull Shad (6"-7"): https://bit.ly/2eJ8gWM
•Bucca Brand 5" Bull Shad: https://bit.ly/4aYEpTm
SWIMBAIT HOOKS...
•Megabass Magdraft Head: https://bit.ly/45kyIvz
•Zman Diezel Eye Jighead: https://bit.ly/4db6LI2
•Owner Beast: https://bit.ly/2ancP66
TREBLE HOOKS AND HARDWARE...
•Owner ST–36 Trebles: https://bit.ly/2cWpeyw
•Owner ST–56 Trebles: https://bit.ly/2cVg7xW
•Gamakatsu 2X Big Bait Trebles: https://bit.ly/42ot615
•BKK Hyperlatch 71SS: https://bit.ly/4gsP6kj
•Owner HyperWire Split Ring: https://bit.ly/2aTH3f1
Sizes: 4-6
•Owner UltraWire Split Ring: https://bit.ly/3bQgswL
Sizes: 3-5
•Single Strand Wire: https://bit.ly/2IwNAiE
Size: 174 lb
•SuspenStrips: https://bit.ly/2YDQNUf
•Zman Rattle Snaker: https://bit.ly/48q8mLp
•Gamakatsu Trigger Nail Weight: https://bit.ly/48EMWtI
LINE/LEADER...
•Sufix 832 Braid: https://bit.ly/2ae93Ji
•Sunline Saltimate: https://bit.ly/47MCfkR
•Seaguar Grand Max: https://bit.ly/46eb98G
•Sunline Big Bait FC: https://bit.ly/46NMLv7
•Seaguar Brawlr: https://bit.ly/4g5NwnJ
SWIMBAIT RODS...
•Shimano SLX 7'8" Heavy: https://bit.ly/3QbMjvs
•Cardiff 300 A: https://bit.ly/2cvhtMO
•Dobyns Fury 8' Heavy: https://bit.ly/2bGvlVV
•Abu Garcia Max5 300: https://bit.ly/4pYubaE
•Fenwick World Class 7'8" MH: https://bit.ly/3qbGEya
•Fenwick Elite 7'8" MH: https://bit.ly/3MyC6tb
•Abu Garcia Beast 200: https://bit.ly/49BAQlE
•Shimano Outlier 7'10" Heavy: https://bit.ly/3EuHPiT
•Shimano Tranx 300 HG: https://bit.ly/40QzQ7b
•Megabass Valkyrie 8' XH: https://bit.ly/3J1gchq
•Shimano Conquest MD: https://bit.ly/3ZBEK5p
•St. Croix Victory 8' H: https://bit.ly/3f4tcEb
•Seviin Lunex 300: https://bit.ly/4w3iZMd
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