"The Dean of The Bass University" Pete Gluszek was on-site in Columbus, OH to share his love and knowledge of tail-weighting stick baits, like a Yamamoto Senko. Learn why a tail-weighted Senko differs from a weightless Senko and when/where/how to fish this technique in this bass fishing video seminar.
- 0:51 Never stop learning
- 3:05 Introduction to tail-weighting a stick bait and how Pete discovered this technique that catches lots of fish and big fish
- 10:05 How adding the tail-weight changes the fall of the bait and why it's so effective
- 14:02 How to fish a tail-weighted stick bait
- 20:00 Casting a tail-weighted senko
- 24:37 Pete's line choice for fishing this technique
- 28:25 Senko as a search tool?
- 29:37 A go-to when power techniques aren't working
- 31:02 Learn to slow down
- 33:23 Hookset on a tail-weighted stick bait and "shaking them off"
- 39:37 Can you fish this in muddy water and bait color selection
- 41:20 Senko size for tail-weighted stick baits
- 42:27 Rigging time and how to rig
- 45:16 Seasonal patterns and when to fish a tail-weighted stick bait
- 45:34 Rigging and secret tips for modification
- 52:36 Where to fish a tail-weighted stick worm
- 54:30 Tackle for fishing this technique
- 57:55 Student questions
