Mar 9, 2018 · FLW Tour pro Shane Lehew knows what makes the perfect umbrella rig, from the number of arms to the swimbaits. Here’s how he matches the latter to current conditions, making it an even more powerful bass-catcher.

Composed of wires, jigheads, swimbaits, and a host of terminal tackle, the umbrella rig accurately mimics a school of baitfish or smaller forage and represents a substantial meal for opportunistic predators.

Dec 14, 2018 · Umbrella rigs essentially allow an angler to cast a school of baits on wire arms. Depending on how they’re arranged or weighted, you can fish an umbrella rig at a variety of depths and in a variety of situations.

Composed of wires, jigheads, swimbaits, and a host of terminal tackle, the umbrella rig accurately mimics a school of baitfish or smaller forage and represents a substantial meal for opportunistic predators.

Feb 22, 2024 · Umbrella Rig fishing offers an exciting and effective approach for targeting predatory fish in various freshwater and saltwater environments. By understanding the fundamentals of rig setup, lure selection, and fishing techniques, you can increase your chances of success and reel in quality fish.

Jan 21, 2013 · Umbrella rigs never ended up being the “magic baits” that some anglers thought they would be, but that doesn’t mean they won’t catch fish. Keeping a close eye on the surrounding water clarity and water temperature not only leads to smarter bait selection, but also more fish in the boat.

Mar 21, 2023 · An umbrella rig is nothing more than a stiff, wire harness that allows you to cast and retrieve as many as 5 jig heads sweetened with soft plastic trailers. Designed by Poss to mimic a small school of bait fish, the multiple swimbaits, and sometimes the addition of blades, can excite bass like nothing you’ve ever seen.

Our Micro Ultralight Umbrella A-Rigs are truly made for Ultralight, BFS and Finesse fishing applications. Each rig features super light micro hardware with camo wire legs. These are Bass, Crappie, Panfish, Trout Killers and they fish very well in open water, small ponds and creeks.

Apr 9, 2023 · A castable umbrella rig imitates schools of baitfish and are known to catch tons of bass! Find out how and when to fish them in this guide!

Mar 3, 2025 · Top 10 baits from the (semi-frozen) Lake of the Ozarks The umbrella rig and jerkbait combo was a big deal at a chilly Lake of the Ozarks. Photo by Matt Brown. Angler: Michael Harlin.