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I fish it two ways: wacky rigged through the middle so both ends wiggle freely on the fall, or weightless Texas rigged through the nose for skipping under docks and fishing heavy cover

To get maximum action from this bait, its not necessary to aggressively hop or quickly drag it across the bottom

You can change rod tips if they snap or break as well