Wakebait: The retrieve

One speed: as slow as you can stand while the wake stays unbroken. Do not twitch it. If a fish flashes and misses, keep it coming — the second strike usually connects.

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Wakebait

A shallow-lipped hard bait reeled slowly so it V-wakes just under the surface — the quiet topwater for calm water and big, wary fish.

  1. What it is
  2. Where it shines
  3. The retrieve
  4. Tackle

Wakebait