They will eat a wide variety of prey, but the top three choices would have to be baitfish (perch, bluegills, minnows), crawfish and frogs
It can also make sense for creek fishing, pressured ponds, and situations where bass have seen every normal bait in the county
from left to right left ---- small trapezoidal type circa 1967 to approx 1976 middle-- large torpedo type introduced in 1970 for the model 7 later used on both 6 and 7 right---- large rectangular used on the 6x and 7x circa 1977 to 1983 note that like the spools all of the handle knobs are interchangeable on all reels
Finesse Jig How to fish it: Technique depends on the scenario, but a finesse jig can be target fished, dragged, skipped under cover or bombed over structure
Rod action is determined from the position at which the fishing rod starts to bend when a load is applied to it