80 lb braided fishing line diameter Reaction Tackle X8 - Blue Camo 8 Strand Reaction Tackle Hi Seas 80# Grand Slam

The key to fishing these baits is adding some rod tip movement to cause the bait to speed up and slow down erratically, which will trigger strikes from following bass

And I have never been able to get anywhere close to the accuracy under fifty yards with any of my dozens of spinning setups compared with baitcaster reels and rods

Bass are eating things that are fast, slow, thin, fat, round, silver, red, green, blue the list goes on

Croix Rod used: Legend Tournament Bass (Power-Finesse) LBTS73MXF / Legend Tournament Bass (Warhorse) LBTS75MHF / Victory (Max Marshal) VTC75MHF S trike King Rage Swimmer (3.8) with Trokar Boxing Glove Jig KVD Magic / Rigged with 1/4 oz

Cast it near rocks, cover, or brush piles and give it a slow drag along the bottom