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Elite Series angler Grant Goldbeck does just that with soft plastic swimbaits. "I don't dispute that you can catch a lot of cold water bass with jigs and other traditional lures," he says.

An interdisciplinary research team has demonstrated in their new study that harmful phthalates and endocrine disruptors are released from common soft plastic baits.

One of my favorite methods of fishing is with "soft baits." We commonly refer to them as soft plastic baits, but manufacturers now use a wide variety of materials in the making of these popular lures.

Anglers fishing regular soft-plastic baits often employ some type of twitch with the rod tip to give the bait extra action. In Miller's view, that's counterproductive with swimbaits.

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A third success was being able to try the new Strike King Shadalicious swimbait. It also is well-designed, with a great paint job for a soft-plastic and incredible action.

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Soft plastic swimbaits played big in the Alabama Bass Trail 100 tournament fished last weekend at Lake Guntersville. The baits feature fin-like tails that cause the rear of the lure to wobble as ...

"Southern Plastics manufactures probably 70 to 80 percent of the soft plastic baits made in this country. It comes right out of this building," Spence says in the video.