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  • Comal Peg Float Assortment Cigar Rainbow Assortment

    COMAL Comal Peg Float Assortment Cigar Rainbow Assortment

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    Comal Peg Float Assortment Cigar Rainbow Assortment DETAILS & SPECS Bring the Comal Tackle 1.5" Husky Peg Floats 4-Pack along on your next fishing trip. The durable cigar-shaped floats feature a peg with a small hole for slip fishing or fixed depth fishing. Great for freshwater use with all types of live and artificial baits. Made in USA. Features and Benefits Great for freshwater use with all types of live and artificial baits 1-1/2" cigar-shaped floats feature a dual-purpose peg Peg has a small hole for slip fishing or fixed depth fishing Red, yellow, green and pink Made in USA Specifications Activity: Fishing What's in the Box Comal Tackle 1-1/2" Husky Peg Floats 4-Pack

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    $3.75

  • Z-Man Fuzzy NuggetZ finesse bait with silicone fibers for dropshot and finesse bass fishing Z-Man Fuzzy NuggetZ finesse bait with silicone fibers for dropshot and finesse bass fishing

    ZMAN Z-Man Fuzzy Nuggetz

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    Z-Man Fuzzy NuggetZ The Z-Man Fuzzy NuggetZ is a highly specialized finesse bait designed to imitate tiny pelagic forage such as zooplankton, insect larvae, microcrustaceans, and other subtle prey that bass feed on in pressured conditions. Built with Z-Man’s signature 10X Tough ElaZtech® material and enhanced with hand-threaded silicone fibers, the Fuzzy NuggetZ creates constant movement and lifelike action even when sitting completely still. Designed primarily for dropshot and weighted wacky presentations, the unique 12-sided dodecahedron shape provides multiple hooking points while helping the bait maintain an unpredictable, natural posture underwater. The premium silicone fibers pulse, flare, and quiver with the slightest water movement, creating a finesse presentation that continues generating bites from inactive or highly pressured fish. Unlike traditional finesse plastics that tear easily, the ElaZtech construction dramatically extends bait life, allowing each bait to withstand repeated strikes while maintaining its shape and action. Compact yet incredibly versatile, the Fuzzy NuggetZ excels for smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, spotted bass, and finesse applications where subtle movement makes the difference. Features Designed for dropshot and weighted wacky rigging Unique 12-sided dodecahedron body design Multiple hooking points for versatile rigging Mimics zooplankton, insect larvae, and microcrustaceans Hand-threaded premium silicone skirt fibers Constant subtle movement and pulsing action Durable 10X Tough ElaZtech® construction Compact finesse profile Long-lasting soft plastic design Pro-selected bass-catching colors Best Uses Dropshot fishing Weighted wacky rigging Finesse bass fishing Pressured water conditions Smallmouth bass fishing Deep water finesse presentations Suspended fish Cold front conditions Clear water fishing Why Anglers Like It The Z-Man Fuzzy NuggetZ combines ultra-subtle finesse action with unmatched durability, giving anglers a unique bait that continues moving and attracting fish even while sitting still. Its compact profile, lifelike silicone fibers, and versatile rigging options make it deadly for pressured bass and finesse situations.

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    $9.18

  • Z-Man Fuzzy BugZ finesse soft plastic bait with silicone skirt strands for Ned rig and dropshot fishing Z-Man Fuzzy BugZ finesse soft plastic bait with silicone skirt strands for Ned rig and dropshot fishing

    Z-Man Fuzzy BugZ

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    Z-Man Fuzzy BugZ The Z-Man Fuzzy BugZ combines subtle finesse action with an ultra-realistic invertebrate profile designed to trigger bites from pressured bass and other finicky fish. Built with hand-threaded silicone skirt strands, the Fuzzy BugZ creates constant motion underwater, imitating zooplankton, insects, crayfish, and other small forage species that bass naturally feed on. Constructed from Z-Man’s legendary 10X Tough ElaZtech material, the compact segmented body delivers exceptional durability while maintaining the buoyant action finesse anglers rely on. The slender midsection allows anglers to easily trim the bait into two finesse-sized offerings, maximizing versatility and value on the water. Designed to excel with Ned rigs, Neko rigs, dropshot presentations, and weighted wacky rigs, the Fuzzy BugZ produces subtle quivering action even while sitting still. Pair it with Z-Man Finesse ShroomZ jigheads or Rattle-Snaker Tungsten SpikeZ for highly effective finesse presentations around rock, grass, docks, and open water structure. Whether targeting pressured largemouth, smallmouth, or spotted bass, the Z-Man Fuzzy BugZ delivers lifelike movement and finesse performance that consistently produces bites in tough conditions. Features Hand-threaded silicone skirt strands Subtle quivering finesse action Imitates zooplankton, insects, crayfish, and invertebrates Durable 10X Tough ElaZtech construction Compact segmented finesse profile Slender midsection for trimming into two baits Buoyant material for natural presentation Excellent for pressured fish situations Designed for multiple finesse rigging techniques Best Uses Ned rigs Neko rigs Dropshot fishing Weighted wacky rigs Finesse bass fishing Smallmouth bass Pressured fisheries Clear water presentations Dock and structure fishing Why Anglers Like It The Z-Man Fuzzy BugZ combines nonstop subtle movement, extreme durability, and versatile finesse rigging options into one highly effective bait that consistently produces bites when traditional presentations struggle.

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    $9.18

  • Sale -26% Dry Creek 3.5 inch Tournament Tube soft plastic bass bait on white background Dry Creek 3.5 inch Tournament Tube soft plastic bass bait on white background

    Dry Creek Dry Creek 3.5" Tournament Tube 10pk

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    Dry Creek 3.5" Tournament Tube Product Description When bass are pressured and the bite gets tough, the Dry Creek 3.5" Tournament Tube delivers the subtle action and natural presentation that consistently puts fish in the boat. Hand-poured and infused with the perfect amount of salty scent, this tournament-proven tube is designed specifically for finesse fishing situations where attention to detail matters. Its compact 3.5" profile mimics crawfish, gobies, baitfish, and other forage species that bass feed on throughout the year. The soft, hand-poured construction creates a natural fall and lifelike movement, while the skirted tail flares and pulses with the slightest rod movement. Whether you're targeting smallmouth on rocky structure, largemouth around cover, or spotted bass offshore, the Tournament Tube is a versatile producer. Available in a wide range of proven fish-catching colors, the Dry Creek Tournament Tube is a reliable choice for tube jig heads, internal tube rigs, and finesse presentations in both clear and stained water conditions. Features 3.5" finesse tube design Hand-poured for superior softness and action Infused with salty scent Natural skirt movement on the fall Ideal size for smallmouth and largemouth bass Available in a wide variety of proven colors Tournament-proven fish-catching performance Great for clear and pressured water situations Best Uses Tube jig fishing Smallmouth bass fishing Finesse bass presentations Rocky points and structure River and creek fishing Deep water bass fishing Dragging and hopping presentations Cold front and pressured fish conditions Why Anglers Like It The Dry Creek 3.5" Tournament Tube is popular because it combines a realistic profile, soft hand-poured construction, and subtle finesse action that consistently produces bites when other lures struggle. Anglers appreciate its natural fall, proven color selection, and versatility across multiple tube fishing techniques. It's a dependable choice for targeting both numbers and quality bass throughout the season.

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    $5.00 - $6.75

  • Keitech FAT Swing Impact Swimbait 4.3 inch soft paddle tail swimbait in Bluegill Flash Keitech FAT Swing Impact Swimbait 4.3 inch soft paddle tail swimbait in Electric Shad

    Keitech Keitech FAT Swing Impact Swimbait - 4.3''

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    Keitech FAT Swing Impact Swimbait 4.3" Product Description The Keitech FAT Swing Impact 4.3" is a premium paddle tail swimbait designed to deliver a lifelike swimming action at virtually any retrieve speed. Built using Keitech's exclusive two-tone injection molding process, the FAT Swing Impact combines multiple plastic densities to create superior balance, natural movement, and true baitfish realism. Its ribbed body produces subtle vibrations and increased water displacement while the strong squid scent helps trigger more strikes and encourages fish to hold on longer. Whether rigged on a swimbait head, weighted hook, umbrella rig, or used as a trailer, the FAT Swing Impact consistently produces results for largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass. Why Anglers Like It Extremely realistic swimming action Produces strikes at slow, medium, and fast retrieve speeds Strong squid scent increases fish retention Easy to rig thanks to the molded center rigging line Excellent for both open water and cover fishing Proven producer on jig heads, A-rigs, and ChatterBaits Consistent action straight out of the package Features Realistic swimming action at any retrieve speed Exclusive two-tone injection molding technology Superior balance and natural baitfish profile Ribbed body increases vibration and water displacement Strong squid scent attracts and holds fish Integrated center rigging line for precise hook placement Nail-weight indicators for deeper presentations Durable soft plastic construction Specifications Length: 4.3" Style: Paddle Tail Swimbait Scent: Squid Body Style: Ribbed Best Target Species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass Package Quantity: Varies by color Best Uses Swimbait jig heads Weighted swimbait hooks Alabama rigs (A-Rigs) ChatterBait trailers Spinnerbait trailers Offshore structure fishing Schooling bass Grass edges and weed lines

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    $6.50 - $8.79

  • Gripforce BITE Minnow Gripforce BITE Minnow

    Gripforce Tackle Gripforce BITE Minnow

      Elevate your fishing game with this high-performance Gripforce BITE! designed to mimic the natural look and movement of a live minnow. Crafted from durable and ultra-flexible TPE  material, this lure combines lifelike action with exceptional resilience, ensuring it withstands countless strikes and retrieves. Key Features: Realistic Design: Swims realistically at slow speeds Flexible TPE Material: Built from premium-grade TPE, the lure offers unmatched durability and elasticity while maintaining a soft, natural feel that fish can’t resist. Enticing Action: A paddle tail provides a smooth, natural swimming motion that mimics an injured or fleeing baitfish. Versatile Usage: Perfect for use in freshwater lakes, rivers, or ponds, whether you're casting or vertical jigging for crappie or Bass. Multiple Color Options: Available in a variety of proven, crappie-attracting colors to suit different water conditions and seasons. Reusable: The tough TPE material resists tearing, making it a cost-effective and environmentally friendly choice. Specifications: Length: 3.15" and 4" Hook Compatibility: Ideal for rigging with jig heads or weighted hooks. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the sport, this Soft Minnow Swimbait is the ultimate addition to your crappie fishing arsenal. Cast it, jig it, or troll it to experience unparalleled success on your next fishing trip!

  • Marine Metal Bubble Box

    Marine Metal Marine Metal Bubble Box

    Marine Metal Bubble Box The Marine Metal Bubble Box is a powerful portable bait aerator designed to keep live bait healthy and active during long days on the water. Built for anglers who need dependable aeration for larger bait buckets and bait tanks, this battery-powered air pump is ideal for minnows, shad, skipjack, and other live bait used in freshwater and saltwater fishing. Capable of aerating up to 8 gallons, the Bubble Box features a precision motor that runs approximately 44 hours on two alkaline D-cell batteries and can even operate using a single battery when needed. Delivering 1.4 standard liters of airflow per minute, this aerator helps maintain oxygen levels in bait containers during transport, bank fishing, boat fishing, and extended fishing trips. The impact-resistant water-resistant case includes a rubber booted switch for added durability in harsh outdoor conditions, while the weighted airstone and silicone airline tubing are conveniently stored inside the pump housing. An adjustable stainless steel mounting clip allows secure attachment to buckets and bait tanks, making the Marine Metal Bubble Box a trusted live bait solution for serious anglers. Features Aerates up to 8 gallons Precision motor runs approximately 44 hours on 2 D-cell batteries Operates on a single battery if needed Pumps 1.4 standard liters per minute Impact-resistant water-resistant case Rubber booted power switch Beryllium copper battery contacts for extended battery life Weighted airstone and silicone airline tubing included Large adjustable stainless steel mounting clip Freshwater and saltwater compatible Individually tank tested for quality assurance Best Uses Live bait buckets Minnow buckets Shad and skipjack storage Catfish bait tanks Crappie fishing Boat bait systems Bank fishing Long fishing trips Why Anglers Like It The Marine Metal Bubble Box is known for its long battery life, dependable airflow, and rugged construction. Anglers trust it to keep live bait lively and healthy throughout extended fishing trips, whether fishing rivers, lakes, or coastal waters.

    $16.25

  • Ranger RNG344 fishing landing net with blue mesh netting and extended telescoping handle on white background Ranger RNG900B fishing landing net with telescoping handle and deep net basket on white background

    Ranger Ranger Landing Nets

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    Ranger Landing Nets For generations, Ranger Products has been a trusted name among anglers, delivering high-quality fishing nets designed for durability, performance, and reliability on the water. From traditional landing nets to advanced hook-free rubber nets, Ranger offers solutions for every fishing style and species. Whether you're targeting bass, walleye, trout, catfish, crappie, or baitfish, Ranger nets are built to help you land fish safely and efficiently. Their lineup includes catch-and-release trout nets, tangle-free rubber nets, shrimp and smelt nets, shad nets, bait and crab nets, fish baskets, bait traps, and more. Why Anglers Choose Ranger Nets Durable construction built for years of use Fish-friendly net options for catch-and-release fishing Tangle-free rubber net models reduce hook snags Lightweight yet strong frames for easy handling Trusted by freshwater and saltwater anglers alike Wide selection of sizes and styles for every fishing application From weekend anglers to seasoned guides, Ranger Products continues to provide dependable gear that helps anglers land more fish and protect their catch.

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    $21.00 - $39.99

  • Mr Crappie Lighted Flo-Glo Bobber Mr Crappie Lighted Flo-Glo Bobber

    Betts Mr Crappie Lighted Flo-Glo Bobber

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    Mr Crappie Lighted Flo-Glo Bobber Product Details The Mr. Crappie by Betts® Flo-Glo™ Lighted Bobber is a weighted snap-on lighted bobber that really works! Forget having to use the bulky, insensitive-style plastic anymore. Flo-Glo Lighted Bobbers are three times brighter and can be seen three times further. Super sensitive to the bite, Flo-Glo Lighted Bobbers look and work like a bobber. They allow you to use as a slip or fixed depth bobber and offer super high visibility. Bright light Slip or fixed depth Super sensitive to bite

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    $6.40

  • Pflueger Monarch Baitcast Combo rod and reel setup for bass and freshwater fishing

    Pflueger Pflueger Monarch Baitcast Combo

    Pflueger Monarch Baitcast Combo The Pflueger Monarch Baitcast Combo delivers smooth casting performance, lightweight handling, and dependable durability for anglers targeting bass and other freshwater species. Designed for all-purpose fishing applications, this baitcasting combo combines a compact low-profile reel with a responsive rod that is ideal for spinnerbaits, chatterbaits, Texas rigs, crankbaits, and everyday freshwater fishing. Built for comfort and control, the Pflueger Monarch reel features a lightweight graphite frame and ergonomic low-profile design that helps reduce fatigue during long days on the water. Smooth casting performance and dependable drag power make this combo a great choice for beginner and experienced anglers alike. The matching rod features a lightweight blank with durable guides and comfortable cork grips that provide sensitivity and all-day comfort while fishing around docks, laydowns, grass, and river structure. Whether fishing ponds, lakes, rivers, or reservoirs, the Pflueger Monarch Baitcast Combo offers reliable performance and excellent value for anglers looking for a versatile casting setup. Features Lightweight low-profile baitcast reel Smooth casting performance Ergonomic graphite reel frame Comfortable cork handle grips Durable rod guides Balanced combo design for all-purpose fishing Ideal for freshwater bass fishing applications Best Uses Bass fishing Spinnerbaits Chatterbaits Texas rigs Crankbaits River fishing Pond fishing Freshwater fishing Why Anglers Like It The Pflueger Monarch Baitcast Combo offers lightweight comfort, dependable casting control, and versatile performance at an affordable price point. Its balanced feel and smooth operation make it a great option for anglers wanting a reliable everyday baitcasting setup.

    $86.00

  • YUM Dinger soft plastic stick bait for bass fishing Texas rigs and wacky rigs YUM Dinger soft plastic stick bait for bass fishing Texas rigs and wacky rigs

    YUM Yum Dinger

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    YUM Dinger The YUM Dinger is one of the most effective soft plastic stick baits ever made for bass fishing. Designed to trigger strikes from both active and inactive fish, the Dinger delivers a natural slow-falling action that consistently produces bites in lakes, ponds, rivers, and reservoirs. Whether rigged weightless, Texas-rigged, Carolina-rigged, or wacky style, the YUM Dinger provides the versatility anglers need for a wide range of fishing conditions. Its subtle movement and balanced profile make it deadly around docks, grass, brush piles, laydowns, and shallow cover where pressured bass often refuse other lures. Infused with a proven scent attractant and feeding enzymes, the YUM Dinger helps encourage fish to hold on longer for improved hooksets. Available in a wide variety of proven bass-catching colors, this soft plastic stick bait remains a staple for tournament anglers and everyday fishermen alike. Features Proven soft plastic stick bait design Triggers strikes from inactive bass Can be fished weightless or weighted Effective Texas, Carolina, and wacky rig bait Natural slow-falling action Infused with scent attractant and feeding enzymes Available in a wide range of bass-catching colors Best Uses Bass fishing Texas rigs Wacky rigs Carolina rigs Weightless presentations Dock fishing Grass and cover fishing Pond fishing River fishing Why Anglers Like It The YUM Dinger catches bass when other lures fail. Its versatile rigging options, subtle action, and scent-infused design make it one of the most dependable soft plastics for pressured and inactive fish.

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    $3.79

  • 3Brothers Loaded Dice finesse bait with flowing strands for drop shot and wacky rig fishing 3Brothers Loaded Dice finesse bait with flowing strands for drop shot and wacky rig fishing

    3Brothers Loaded Dice

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    3Brothers Loaded Dice The 3Brothers Loaded Dice delivers a unique finesse presentation designed to trigger bites from pressured bass that have seen traditional soft plastics time and time again. Featuring a compact cube-shaped body with long flowing strands extending from every side, the Loaded Dice creates constant lifelike movement whether it’s being dead-sticked, shaken, dragged, or suspended on a finesse rig. Built from 3Brothers’ durable Super Stretchy Plastic (SSP), the Loaded Dice offers exceptional elasticity and toughness that helps it withstand multiple fish without tearing apart. The approximately 0.5-inch cube body is paired with flowing 2-inch strands that pulse and undulate naturally with the slightest rod movement or water current, creating an irresistible finesse profile for highly pressured fish. Infused with salt for a controlled slow sink and marinated in 3Brothers’ proprietary craw dust scent, the Loaded Dice encourages fish to hold on longer for improved hook-up opportunities. Whether rigged on a drop shot, wacky rig, hover rig, or finesse jighead, this bait delivers a completely different look that can excel when standard worms and creature baits stop producing. Features Unique cube-style finesse bait profile Long flowing strands create constant subtle action Made with durable Super Stretchy Plastic (SSP) Approximately 0.5-inch cube body Approximately 2-inch flowing strands Salt infused for a slow natural sink Marinated in proprietary craw dust scent Excellent durability and elasticity Designed for pressured fish situations Available in multiple productive color patterns Best Uses Drop shot fishing Wacky rigging Hover rig presentations Finesse fishing Pressured bass lakes Vertical presentations Spotted bass fishing Clear water conditions Slow presentation techniques Why Anglers Like It The 3Brothers Loaded Dice gives bass a completely different finesse profile than traditional worms or stick baits, while the flowing strands create nonstop movement that continues producing bites even when fish become pressured and finicky.

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    $12.60

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