Weightless Texas Rig: When it wins

Shallow bass in the top 1.5 m (5 ft): spawn and post-spawn fish cruising grass flats, fry-guarders, bass under docks and overhanging trees, and any calm, clear-water day when fish follow moving baits but will not commit — the slow horizontal fall converts followers. Spring through early fall, both species.

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Weightless Texas Rig

No weight at all — a stick bait or soft jerkbait Tex-posed on a wide-gap hook, falling and darting on its own weight through the top 1.5 m (5 ft) of the water column.

  1. What it is
  2. When it wins
  3. When it fails
  4. Gear notes

Weightless Texas Rig