Winter Jig Fishing Made Easy! (Everything You Need To Catch Bass)

Winter jig fishing is easy! Don’t let the Winter weather keep you from catching fish. If you’ve been struggling to catch bass with jigs, that’s about to change! A few basic jig colors and a trailer or two, are all you need to start catching fish! The weather might be cold but the jig fishing is heating up!

Jig fishing is easier now than any other time of year. We focus all our attention on a few very simple baits and it pays off big, no matter where we go. From full size football jigs, to downsized presentations, Matt covers everything you need to be successful all Winter.

Below you’ll find links to the exact baits, sizes, and colors we use. We’ve also included our favorite trailers, as well as the rods and reels we use to fish these baits. All the links go directly to Tackle Warehouse where you can see detailed photos and descriptions of each item.

*FULL SIZE JIGS…*
•Dirty Jigs Finesse Football: http://bit.ly/2d2apsm
Size: 1/2 – 5/8 oz
Color: SuperMatt Brown, The Go To, Alabama Craw

•Dirty Jigs Compact Pitchin Jig: https://bit.ly/2hAIyCV
Size: 1/2 oz
Color: SuperMatt Brown, The Go To, Alabama Craw

*FULL SIZE JIG TRAILERS…*
•Yamamoto 5" Double Tail Grub: http://bit.ly/2db9w1p
Color: Green Pumpkin, Green Pump Purple Copper

•Damiki 4" Air Craw: https://bit.ly/3AvRsZJ
Color: Dark Pumpkin, Green Pumpkin Black

*FINESSE FOOTBALL JIGS…*
•Keitech Tungsten Jig: http://bit.ly/2FDQ3o1
Size: 3/8 – 1/2 oz
Colors: Brown/Purple, Green Pumpkin Black

•Beast Coast OW Jig: https://bit.ly/4gFj0yq
Size: 3/8 – 1/2 oz
Colors: MB Pumpkin, Stealth PBJ, Dirtbag

*FINESSE JIG TRAILERS…*
•ZMan TRD CrawZ: http://bit.ly/2U9vx6P
Colors: Green Pumpkin, Canada Craw

•Xzone Stealth Finesse Creature: https://bit.ly/3M0BXOU
Colors: Grass Craw, Green Pumpkin Blue

*HULA GRUB…*
•Yamamoto 2.5" Double Tail Hula Grub: https://bit.ly/497jz1m
Colors: Green Pumpkin, Green Pumpkin Purple Copper

•Great Lakes Finesse Stealth Football: https://bit.ly/4eQjXTb
Size: 1/4 oz

*MATT’S FOOTBALL JIG COMBO…*
Rod– G Loomis NRX+ 844C MBR: https://bit.ly/2SuZG15
Model: 7′ Heavy
Reel– Shimano Metanium MGL 150 B (HG): https://bit.ly/2ezIBfB
Line– Sufix 131 Braid (40 lb): https://bit.ly/314VoyF
Leader– Seaguar Grand Max (15 lb): https://bit.ly/46eb98G

*MICRO JIG COMBO…*
Rod– Shimano Zodias 6’10" Medium Heavy: https://bit.ly/2cgmMAe
Reel– Shimano Curado 70 MGL (HG): https://bit.ly/2apmDJt
Line– Sufix 832 Braid (30 lb): https://bit.ly/2ae93Ji
Leader– Seaguar Gold Label (12 lb): https://bit.ly/3UqrUbi

*BUDGET JIG COMBO…*
Rod– Dobyns Fury 7’3" Heavy: https://bit.ly/2bGvlVV
Model: 734
Reel– Abu Garcia Max5 Pro: https://bit.ly/4pGZ4Az
Line– Sunline FC (12 lb): https://bit.ly/2h4LNjm

*TACTICALBASSIN LURE DESIGNS (AND APPAREL)*
We have a variety of custom lure designs and apparel available! Everything from Swimbaits and crankbaits, to apparel and merch! See it here…

•TacticalBassin Apparel and Merch: https://bit.ly/3ZxEI0z
•TacticalBassin Lure Designs: http://bit.ly/38YpPIz
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*MAJOR EQUIPMENT WE USE DAILY… *

Boat– Skeeter FXR 21: https://bit.ly/43GvGQh
Motor– Yamaha VMAX SHO 250 HP: https://bit.ly/3xolFv0
Trolling Motor– Minn Kota Ultrex Quest: https://bit.ly/41RErpY
Electronics– Humminbird Apex 13: https://bit.ly/3pdaK1q
Anchors– Minn Kota Raptors: https://bit.ly/3iMUrEJ
Camera– GoPro Hero 13: https://bit.ly/4hgdC4O

*FAVORITE TOOLS AND GEAR…* 

Favorite sunglasses: https://bit.ly/3cLH0kl
Favorite Pliers: https://bit.ly/3xJFwTu
Favorite Rod Cover: https://bit.ly/3UewJEx
Favorite life jacket: http://bit.ly/2odXXIP
Favorite Scale: http://bit.ly/2f7QgQ9
Favorite Lure Retriever: http://bit.ly/2TLTJc6
Favorite Braid Cutters: https://bit.ly/35KSp3O
Favorite Split Ring Pliers: http://bit.ly/2fT4Qw0
Favorite Hard Storage Box: https://bit.ly/2t3uHMR
Favorite Soft Tackle Storage: https://bit.ly/3TnKHl7
Favorite Net: https://bit.ly/3kdZ3kA
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