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Looks arent everything though

Honorable Mentions: Dark Matter, Gibbs, Tsunami Talkin Popper Best Striped Bass Bait for Night Fishing in Calm Water: Daiwa Floating Salt Pro Minnow Plug Pros Excellent prey imitation Works day and night Cons Minnow plugs are relatively mediocre for casting distance Key Features Length: 5 1/8, 6, and 6 inches Weight: to 1 7/8-ounce Dives to 3 feet Saltwater hooks Internal weight transfer system Large selection of colors Minnow-shaped plugs imitate many of the baitfish stripers feed on and are highly effective

I recall when joined TackleTour nearly twenty years ago, and brought up the subject of color and brand matching rods and reels on our discussion forum, quite a few members dismissed my obsession

Those long pauses invariably fill with desirous thoughts of popping a frog or burning a crankbait

Most baitcaster also have large capacity spools and work well with heavier, thicker line, making them the only choice for the swimbait and glidebait crowd