The Real Deal. My biggest largemouth bass to date, an Ontario fish that tipped the scales at six-pounds even, fell for a flipping jig. The heaviest three in line below that lunker were also fooled ...

One of the earliest bass baits I remember, both slightly bewildered by but also fascinated with, was the flipping jig. As a teenager I would eagerly read magazine copy on this lead and rubber lure ...

Texas-rigged soft plastics are a go-to for catching bass on deep weed edges in natural northern lakes. Get rigging tips, gear guides, and top lure picks for summer success.