Episode Details

On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by Lin Bell, owner of Fishing Pro Tech and one of the earliest pioneers responsible for bringing Japanese lures into the U.S. bass-fishing scene. Today, we dive deep into the rise of Megabass, how Japanese lure design revolutionized American bass fishing, and which jerkbaits, BFS baits, and finesse fishing lures you must have in your tackle box.Lin breaks down decades of innovation—from the first time Japanese baits hit American waters to today’s cutting-edge Megabass jerkbait lineup dominating tournaments and pressured fisheries. We cover everything from lure action, color selection, casting performance, water-temperature triggers, cold-water patterns, gear recommendations, and how to choose the right jerkbait to catch bigger and smarter bass.Featured Megabass Buyer’s GuideWe take a detailed look at the most influential Megabass jerkbaits on the market and why they consistently outperform in both clear-water finesse situations and aggressive reaction-bite scenarios:Whether you're a weekend angler, a tournament fisherman, or a die-hard tackle enthusiast, this episode is packed with bass fishing tips, gear reviews, Megabass lure breakdowns, BFS fishing insights, and a complete Megabass Buyer’s Guide to help you catch more fish.Strap in—this is your shortcut to fishing Megabass like the pros.Click the link below to get 15% off any roll-on when you use the code BLUEFISH.BlueStuff.com/FishingtheDMV Please support Fishing the DMV on Patreon!!! https://patreon.com/FishingtheDMVPodcast

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