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What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? #9879124 04/03/14 04:26 PM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 3,306 Mesquite, TX G G3Runner OP TFF Team Angler
OP G3Runner TFF Team Angler G Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 3,306 Mesquite, TX	Go!

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Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879128 04/03/14 04:27 PM
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Fishing man88 Outdoorsman F Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 87	Probably a T-rig

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879143 04/03/14 04:30 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 49,967 Houston, TX fouzman Methuselah
fouzman Methuselah Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 49,967 Houston, TX	What type of grass and how shallow? "Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out" - Zachary Troy Schrah - a young man with vision far beyond his years.

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879167 04/03/14 04:34 PM
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 33,627 Dallas, TX C CCTX mapquest
CCTX mapquest C Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 33,627 Dallas, TX	drop shot 6inches from hook to weight. light split shot or light weight/finesse crig variation weightless Trig

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879181 04/03/14 04:37 PM
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hopalong Pescador Loco Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 111,385 lost in the ozone	dine o mite, short fuse. grass hates me and I hate grass. seems I lose more lures in that stuff than in a timber infested swamp " Hop, set the hook"! hopalong 99,999 TexDawg 99,999 FJB! not my president by a long shot! lake fork FISHERMANS COVE MARINA/reservations - 903 474 7479

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879198 04/03/14 04:40 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 2,671 R redskeet100 Extreme Angler
redskeet100 Extreme Angler R Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 2,671	Weightless fluke, trig or a jig. If none of those worked, dropping a swimbait in there.

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879202 04/03/14 04:40 PM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 223 Mineral Wells, TX Z Zach Attack! Outdoorsman
Zach Attack! Outdoorsman Z Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 223 Mineral Wells, TX	Weightless wacky rigged senko or fluke!

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: Zach Attack!] #9879212 04/03/14 04:46 PM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 275 Allen, Tx B BassFisher317 Angler
BassFisher317 Angler B Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 275 Allen, Tx	Originally Posted By: Zach Attack! Weightless wacky rigged senko or fluke! All i throw. Caught 2 7lbers, a 6, and 2 5.5s last week fishing grass beds with senkos. If those dont work try a skinny dipper type bait. those always work for me as well. Devin Bushland Allen High School Fishing Team President 2015 Skeeter Super 6 Champion Dobyns Rods: http://dobynsrods.com Lake Fork Trophy Lures: http://www.lftlures.com Rod Sox: http://rodsox.com 6th Sense Custom Lures: http://www.6thsenselures.com Santone Lures: http://www.santonelures.com PB 10.50lbs - Deps Slide Swimmer

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879221 04/03/14 04:49 PM
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Huddleston Angler H Joined: May 2012 Posts: 265	If shallow grass, I'd throw a floating swimbait if the grass is not real matted.

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879252 04/03/14 04:57 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,647 Lake Fork armadillo joe TFF Guru
armadillo joe TFF Guru Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,647 Lake Fork	An MPack roll over jig don't get any better.

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879255 04/03/14 04:58 PM
Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 5,471 Columbia Cross Roads, P.A. GoArmy TFF Celebrity
GoArmy TFF Celebrity Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 5,471 Columbia Cross Roads, P.A.	Strike King Timber King Spoon, weightless Tiki Stick with tail spinner, Swim Jig Proud Father, Sons Served their country RHBC

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879258 04/03/14 05:00 PM
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 4,533 San Antonio, Texas B bigbass94 TFF Team Angler
bigbass94 TFF Team Angler B Joined: May 2012 Posts: 4,533 San Antonio, Texas	1.Senko 2.Bluegill Spinnerbait 3.Bluegill Squarebill 4.Jig 5.Swimbait "If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles." - Doug Larson

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: GoArmy] #9879265 04/03/14 05:01 PM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 2,024 Atascocita,Tx 9 90 5.0 Extreme Angler
90 5.0 Extreme Angler 9 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 2,024 Atascocita,Tx	Originally Posted By: GoArmy Strike King Timber King Spoon, weightless Tiki Stick with tail spinner, Swim Jig If you can find a timber spoon!!!! I broke my last one off like ten years ago and can't find those anywhere, not even ebay!!

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879280 04/03/14 05:07 PM
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 3,867 Wylie, TX D David Burton TFF Team Angler
David Burton TFF Team Angler D Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 3,867 Wylie, TX	Timber Spoon? Never heard of it, would it be this? https://m.basspro.com/Mepps-Timber-Doodle/product/2863/ David Burton 2015 Skeeter FX 21 +Ultrex +Helix 12 (x3) +Mega360 +MegaLive

Re: What bait would you use for shallow water grass beds? [Re: G3Runner] #9879290 04/03/14 05:10 PM
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GoArmy TFF Celebrity Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 5,471 Columbia Cross Roads, P.A.	Only have 2 left and the wires are gone on one of them. Proud Father, Sons Served their country RHBC

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