With Minnesota banning imports of live minnows and commercial minnow raising operations few, live bait largely relies on wild ...

Crankbaits like the Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow cover a lot of water quickly ... letting you cover a lot of water quickly. Use lures that dive to your actual current depth to catch bottom-hugging ...

Papa uses 10 to 15-pound braided line while fishing with minnow lures in the river. He puts a 12-inch piece of 10-pound fluorocarbon leader to the lure. He likes to fish with jigs in natural colors.

See how Dustin Connell and other top finishing anglers used ball-head minnows, vibrating jigs, and more to land big bass at the 2025 REDCREST Championship on Lake Guntersville. / Major League ...