Research confirms striped bass have taste buds on their outer lips, meaning taste confirmation happens before the bait is fully inside the mouth
They are, however, both members of the Sco OB2 association
We played with this some when it first came out and its neat for seeing a little more of what is around you on the water when fishing from a bank
Depending on the area and lakes you fish, particularly in the South, black bass can be difficult to catch for the simple reason of so much water overhead
That spinning generates: Flash, which mimics the glint of baitfish scales Vibration, which fish detect through their lateral lines (especially useful in stained or murky water) The skirt on the hook flares and pulses with the motion of the retrieve, further imitating an injured or fleeing baitfish One of the biggest advantages of spinner baits is their ability to fish through all kinds of covergrass beds, submerged timber, rocky points, you name it