Fishing the MOST Popular Bait in BASS Fishing (Here's What I Learned)

New August 18, 2026 3 views
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The NEW Urchin-style bass bait craze is here… but do you actually know how to fish one?

These strange-looking baits have taken over tackle shops and tournament circuits, with nearly every major manufacturer releasing their own version. But before you spend your hard-earned money, let’s break down exactly what they are, how to rig them, where they shine, and when they’re NOT the right choice.

In this video, I’ll walk you through multiple rigging methods, the retrieves that trigger more bites, and the situations where these unique finesse baits can outfish traditional soft plastics. Whether you’re new to urchin baits or looking to gain confidence with them, this guide will help you put more bass in the boat.

In This Video:• What makes urchin-style baits so effective• The top brands and what makes them different• The best brands & retrieves for each setup• Where to fish them for maximum success• When to leave them in the tackle box.

These baits may look weird, but bass don’t care what we think. Sometimes showing pressured fish something they’ve never seen before is all it takes to get bit.

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