Soft plastic lures are popular fishing tackle; and just like all other equipment, it’s your responsibility to properly maintain and dispose of them. Over the years, plastic lures have been improperly ...

A Ned rig is a near-nothing bait composed of a small soft-plastic lure rigged on a jig head. And yet if you had to coax a bite from a bass anytime, anywhere, a Ned rig might very well be your best ...

In the most basic terms, a Carolina rig consists of a weight, a bead, a swivel, leader, hook, and soft-plastic lure, and the rig is designed to run deep to target bass along the bottom of a fishery.

Jake Whitaker used a soft plastic stick bait rigged two ways for ... rigged stick bait with a 5/16 ounce weight as his other key lure. Three competitors credited some form of a Texas-rigged ...