| Over the past several years the sinking stickworm | | | | impregnated with salt, which makes the bass want to |
| has not only brought plastic lures back into the | | | | hang on and not let go! Some of them are even |
| mainstream, it has produced an incredible number of | | | | coated with scents like garlic and anise to make them |
| catches and become a staple in bass boxes across | | | | more appealing. I would like to discuss three rigging |
| the world. The Senko was introduced by Gary | | | | methods that I have found to be the most strike |
| Yamamoto several years ago and this soft jerkbait | | | | producing worm methods. They are the Texas rig, |
| has become a favorite presentation of mine as well | | | | the jig rig and the wacky rig. We will also discuss |
| as a solid fish catching bait in practically any condition. | | | | presentation and color as well.When you first study |
| There are several companies who have jumped on | | | | the stickbait, you might realize that it looks like a |
| the bandwagon and produced a similar stickbait. This | | | | plain, simple non-fancy worm. Yamamoto actually got |
| list includes the Yum Dinger, Berkley Sinking Minnow, | | | | the idea for this worm from the shape of the old Bic |
| Tiki Stick, Strike King Zero and my all time favorite, | | | | Click ink pens. There is really nothing about this worm |
| the Gambler Ace. These worms are heavily | | | | that really jumps out and grabs you. |