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Tournament practice on Lake Guntersville came down to one thing — dialing in the ChatterBait JackHammer. In this video, I break down how I approached pre-fishing for a bass tournament, the areas I targeted, and how small adjustments to the JackHammer setup helped me trigger bites from pressured bass. From trailer tweaks to retrieve speed and blade color, I share the on-the-water chatterbait tricks that made the difference. Whether you’re gearing up for your next bass fishing tournament or just want to catch more fish on Lake Guntersville, this video is packed with tournament-tested chatterbait tips you won’t want to miss. #BassFishing #TournamentPractice #LakeGuntersville #Chatterbait #fishingtips #BassFishingLures #TournamentFishing #lake #FishingGear #chatterbaitfishing

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This isn’t your typical drop shot rig. In this video, we break down the tournament-winning worm setup that’s making waves — a shallow water drop shot that’s totally different from the traditional deep water finesse technique. I’ll show you exactly how to rig it, the key modifications that make it work around grass, shallow cover, and pressured fish, and the best worms to throw for maximum bites. Plus, we’ll dive into the tournament where this trick was highlighted and why this customized drop shot is quickly becoming a must-know setup for serious bass anglers in the early summer bite. #DropShot #BassFishing #Tournament #FishingTips #WormFishing #FinesseFishing #ShallowWaterFishing #BassFishingRigs #FishingHack #Finesse #BassFishingSetup

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Tournament ready? In this video, I go through every lure I keep in my Nitro Z20 bass boat — from Chatterbaits, crankbaits, and swimbaits to soft plastics and finesse rigs. I also show you the best way to store Chatterbaits so they don’t rot and rust. Whether you’re fishing shallow, deep, or around structure, these are the proven bass fishing lures I trust to win tournaments. Perfect for anglers looking to upgrade their tackle game and stay organized on the water! #bassfishing #chatterbaits #fishinglures #bassboattour #fishingtips #tackleorganization #swimbaits #crankbaits #fishinggear #tournamentbassfishing #tournamentfishing

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In this video, I reveal a tournament-winning trick that uses a simple Texas rig and a bait like the Strike King Rage Menace or a swimming craw to fish three different techniques — all with one rod, one reel, and one lure. Whether you want to drag, swim, or flip heavy cover, this setup will keep you efficient and fast without wasting time retying. Perfect for early summer bass fishing when you need to cover water and pick apart structure in the same day. If you want to simplify your setup and catch more bass, this is a Texas rig modification you need to try! #BassFishing #TexasRig #FishingTips #FishingHack #Tournament #FishingSetup #SpringBassFishing #SummerBassFishing #fishingsecrets

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This sneaky jig technique has been a hidden gem for catching giant bass in tournaments — and in this video, I’m revealing it all. I break down the dual-purpose jig I designed that works as a swimbait head, fluke rig, or jig worm for bottom fishing. Whether you’re targeting pressured bass, fishing deep structure, or skipping docks, this jig gives you unmatched versatility and action. I’ll show you exactly how to fish it, the best jig trailers, and a few pro-level tricks that have helped anglers cash checks on tour. If you’re serious about tournament bass fishing, this is one rig you need in your box.

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The Z-Man Baby Jack Mini ChatterBait was supposed to be the ultimate finesse bladed jig — but something’s not right. In this video, we break down the flaws and overlooked issues in what should have been Z-Man’s best mini chatterbait yet. From missed design potential to performance letdowns, we compare the Baby Jack side-by-side with the original ChatterBait Mini Max and the Tackle Warehouse EVO Elite Mini ChatterBait. If you’re looking for a compact chatterbait that catches fish in pressured or clear water, watch this before you buy. This review is honest, detailed, and reveals what no one else is saying about one of 2024’s most anticipated baits.

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The wacky rig worm is dominating pro tournaments like the Bassmaster Classic and MLF Redcrest, and in this video, I’ll show you exactly how to rig it, where to throw it, and the two key secrets that top pros use to catch more bass. Whether you’re fishing spring bass around docks, targeting spawning fish, or flipping heavy cover, this finesse technique is a must-have in your arsenal. With its subtle action and high hookup rate, the wacky rig continues to be a go-to for tournament-winning bass fishing setups. Learn how to fish it like the pros and why this simple worm rig is helping anglers win big on the biggest stages in bass fishing. #bassmaster #tournament #wackyrig #worms #bassfishingtips @LowBrowFishing

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This might be the most hated worm rig in bass fishing… but it flat-out catches fish. In this video, we dive into finesse worm fishing with the Ned Rig — a rig many anglers avoid, but one that’s deadly for spring bass fishing. I break down exactly how to rig it, the best soft plastic worms to use, and share a pro-level secret for fishing it to trigger bites from pressured and finicky bass. If you’re looking to level up your finesse fishing game and catch more bass this spring, this Ned rig tutorial is for you. Don’t sleep on the rig everyone loves to hate! #NedRig #FinesseFishing #BassFishing #SpringBassFishing #WormFishing #SoftPlastics #FishingTips #BassFishingRigs #CatchMoreBass #FishingSecrets #PressuredBass #FinesseWorm #BassFishingLures #tournamentpubgmobile

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This sneaky swimbait rigging trick is borderline UNFAIR. In this video, I show you how to rig a soft plastic swimbait to make it swim with ultra-natural, lifelike action — even in the most pressured bass fishing conditions. You’ll get an underwater look at how it moves, learn exactly how to fish it, and see why this swimbait setup flat-out catches fish when nothing else works. If you’re tired of followers and short strikes, this advanced swimbait technique might be your new secret weapon. Perfect for clear water, finesse swimbait fishing, and getting bites from big, pressured bass that have seen everything! Today we tested this swimbait rig on Smith Lake sight of the upcoming Major League Fishing Invitational tournament! #SwimbaitFishing #BassFishingTips #FishingHack #PressuredBass #BigBassTrick #SoftSwimbait #fishingsecrets #tournamentfishing

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