There’s a new bully on the block and bass better hide their lunch money. The Rapala® BX™ Brat features a balsa core encased in a brawny co-polymer shell, so this unpredictable square bill bait can take a punch. Continue reading
Aug
29
Tag Archives: Mike Iaconelli
Aug
22
FINESSE HEAVY COVER WITH CONFIDENCE WITH THE NEW VMC® WEEDLESS NEKO HOOK
Think finesse baits are for wide open water only? Think again. You needn’t think twice about throwing VMC®’s new Weedless Neko Hooks around the gnarliest of cover, a tactic that put big bass in the boat for Brandon Palaniuk when he won the Bassmaster Elite event on Sam Rayburn Reservoir this spring. Continue reading
Aug
22
NEW VMC® SPINSHOT® NEKO HOOK PREVENTS LINE TWIST AND HOLDS FISH FAST
VMC®’s new SpinShot® Neko Hook combines features from other popular VMC tackle to create the ultimate drop-shot hook for anglers targeting the biggest Bass in the water. Continue reading
Jan
19
Rapala® pros provide cool tips for best cold-water baits
Want a Master’s class in the best baits to throw in cold water? Watch Rapala® pros Mike Iaconelli, Brandon Palaniuk and Ott DeFoe in the Bassmaster Classic. Continue reading
Mar
16
No Debate About It, Swinging Rugby Jig Is The Next Big Thing
You’ll get no argument from us, VMC®’s new Swinging Rugby Jig is the next big thing. We’re not sure, however, if Mike Iaconelli has made up his mind .. er, minds? Continue reading
Feb
25
In cold-water Classic, Shadow Rap and Jigging Rap were hot baits
Showing bass something they’ve never seen before was key for Rapala® pros who finished in the top 15 of the Bassmaster Classic last week on Lake Hartwell. Continue reading
Feb
17
Rapala’s New Shadow Raps Shimmy Seductively While Suspending
At day’s end, a shadow doesn’t die, it slowly fades away. So it is with Rapala®’s new suspending jerkbait, the Shadow Rap®. Combining a horizontal struggle with a vertical fade, it perfectly mimics a minnow’s last moments before its end of days. Continue reading
Feb
11
Top Picks From The Rapala® Pros’ For The Bassmaster Classic
Some proven winners and a hotly anticipated newcomer are favorites to win the 2015 Bassmaster Classic this month on South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell. And that’s just the baits! Continue reading