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Trip Planner
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RECOMMENDED GEAR
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QuickLure IQ will match your technique to a rod, reel, line and leader setup.
Bass Gear Guide31 techniques
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Jigs3
Flipping / Casting Jig
LineFluoro
Strength15–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio7.1:1–8.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'4"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerMH
Swim Jig
LineFluoro
Strength15–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.5:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerMH
Football Jig
LineFluoro
Strength12–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio7.1:1–8.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerMH
Finesse Rigs3
Drop Shot
LineBraid
Strength10–20 lb
Leader6–10 lb fluoro
Gear ratio5.2:1–6.4:1
ReelSpinning
Rod length6'6"–6'10"
ActionMod. Fast–Fast
PowerML
Ned Rig
LineBraid
Strength10–20 lb
Leader6–10 lb fluoro
Gear ratio5.2:1–6.4:1
ReelSpinning
Rod length6'7"–6'10"
ActionMod. Fast–Fast
PowerML
Shakey Head / Neko Rig
LineBraid
Strength10–20 lb
Leader8–12 lb fluoro
Gear ratio5.2:1–6.4:1
ReelSpinning
Rod length6'6"–6'10"
ActionMod. Fast–Fast
PowerM
Soft Plastic Rigs9
Texas Rig
LineFluoro
Strength12–15 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio7.1:1–8.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerMH
Carolina Rig
LineFluoro
Strength15–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast
PowerMH
Weightless Soft Plastics
LineFluoro
Strength8–12 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting / Spinning
Rod length6'6"–7'0"
ActionFast
PowerM
Weightless Wacky
LineBraid
Strength10–20 lb
Leader8–12 lb fluoro
Gear ratio5.2:1–7.1:1
ReelSpinning
Rod length6'7"–6'10"
ActionFast
PowerM
Tubes
LineBraid
Strength10–20 lb
Leader8–12 lb fluoro
Gear ratio5.2:1–6.4:1
ReelSpinning
Rod length6'7"–6'10"
ActionMod. Fast–Fast
PowerML
Small Swimbaits
LineFluoro
Strength12–20 lb
Leader15–20 lb fluoro*
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.5:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast
PowerMH
Flipping
LineBraid / Fluoro
Strength15–65 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio7.1:1–8.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerMH–H
Swinging Jigheads
LineFluoro
Strength12–15 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast
PowerMH
Urchin Baits
LineBraid / Fluoro
Strength8–14 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.1:1
ReelBaitcasting / Spinning
Rod length6'6"–7'0"
ActionFast
PowerM
Bladed Baits4
Buzzbaits
LineBraid
Strength40–50 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio7.1:1–8.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerMH
Spinnerbaits
LineFluoro
Strength12–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length6'10"–7'3"
ActionModerate–Fast
PowerMH
Chatterbaits
LineFluoro
Strength12–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length6'10"–7'3"
ActionModerate–Fast
PowerMH
Underspins
LineBraid
Strength10–20 lb
Leader8–12 lb fluoro
Gear ratio5.6:1–6.4:1
ReelSpinning
Rod length6'7"–6'10"
ActionMod. Fast–Fast
PowerML
Topwater Hard Plastics5
Poppers
LineMono / Braid
Strength15–30 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio7.1:1–8.1:1
ReelBaitcasting / Spinning
Rod length6'7"–7'0"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerM
Chuggers
LineMono / Braid
Strength15–30 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerM–MH
Walkers
LineMono / Braid
Strength15–40 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio7.1:1–8.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length6'6"–7'0"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerMH
Propbaits
LineMono / Braid
Strength15–30 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting / Spinning
Rod length6'6"–7'0"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerM–MH
Wakebaits
LineMono / Braid
Strength15–30 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length6'6"–7'0"
ActionFast
PowerM–MH
Crankbaits3
Squarebills (Shallow)
LineMono / Fluoro
Strength12–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio5.3:1–6.4:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length6'6"–7'0"
ActionModerate
PowerM–MH
Medium Divers
LineFluoro
Strength12–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio5.3:1–6.4:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionModerate
PowerM–MH
Deep Divers
LineFluoro
Strength12–20 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio5.3:1–6.4:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'3"–7'11"
ActionModerate
PowerM–MH
Frogs2
Hollow Body
LineBraid
Strength30–65 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio7.1:1–8.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length6'6"–7'3"
ActionFast–Extra Fast
PowerMH–H
Soft Plastic
LineBraid
Strength30–50 lb
LeaderNone
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting
Rod length7'0"–7'3"
ActionFast
PowerMH
Jerkbaits2
Shallow / Medium Divers
LineBraid / Fluoro
Strength8–12 lb
Leader8–12 lb fluoro
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting / Spinning
Rod length6'6"–7'0"
ActionModerate–Fast
PowerM
Deep Divers
LineBraid / Fluoro
Strength8–12 lb
Leader8–12 lb fluoro
Gear ratio6.4:1–7.1:1
ReelBaitcasting / Spinning
Rod length6'6"–7'0"
ActionModerate–Fast
PowerM
M = Medium · ML = Medium Light · MH = Medium Heavy · H = Heavy. Starting recommendations; match tackle to lure weight and conditions. Adapted from Ryan Washington's reference chart.
NEED A ROD & REEL COMBO?
A dependable place to start
My first fishing rod was an Ugly Stik that I bought when I was 16. More than 35 years later, I still have it. If you’re looking for a simple rod and reel combo, this is an easy place to start.
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