How Do You Choose A Crankbait?
Before purchasing crankbait, anglers should observe the fish they’re after and consider the water in which they swim. Here are some tips to guide your choices. Choose a natural color crankbait when fishing in clear water. If the water is muddy or cloudy, choose a bright or dark color to help it stand out. Match the crankbait to the size of the food the fish are currently eating. If the fish are eating tiny shad, choose smaller crankbait, such as #5 shadrap. Observe the hatch before choosing a crankbait. Select larger crankbait if you are fishing deep. This will allow the crankbait to sink to the bottom. Observe what the fish are eating before choosing the shape of the crankbait. If the fish are eating minnows, go with a long, thin crankbait. If they’re eating shad, select a shad-shaped crankbait. Purchase a wide variety of sizes, shapes and colors so that you have crankbait that will attract the fish you’re after. You can always add to your collection as you go along if you notice some
Crankbaits – How To Choose A Crankbait – Picking A Crankbait Saturday September 23, 2006 Crankbaits are great baits to use this time of year, but how do you choose the right size, color and type to use. You should carry a good selection and be willing to switch from one to another, but you have to start somewhere. Here are some tips that I use and might help you. Crankbaits – How To Choose A Crankbait – Picking A Crankbait picture of Robert Castleberry with crankabait fish (c) Ronnie Garrison More about: ???–>Comments (0)See All Posts Prev
