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Here are some terms we've used in BASS EXPERT and what we think they mean.
- Boat Dock: A type of cover defined as piers or docks, whether floating
or fixed.
- Buzzbait: A wire contraption with large noise-making blades, for example,
the Haddock Buzz Bait.
- Carolina rig: A method of hooking and using a plastic worm. Please refer
to chapter 6c. Using the Advice for details.
- Cattails: A type of cover defined as bulrushes or tules emerging from
the water.
- Channel: An underwater creek or river channel.
- Chugger: Also known as poppers, include Arboglast's Hula Popper and Rapala's
Pop-R.
- Cove: A small pocket; a sheltered dead-end inlet in a larger body of water.
- Cover: Structure in the water where bass can hide, seek security, or lie
in ambush for prey. Often used as another word for structure.
- Crankbait: A wooden or plastic lure with a lip on the front that makes
the lure dive below the surface (sometimes very deep) when retrieved. Examples
include Young's Big-O, Norman's Halfback, Rebel's Maxi-R and Deep Pee Wee-R,
Lazy Ike's Snapper, Bagley's DB3, Norman's Deep-N and Shad Rap, Arboglast's
Mudbug, the Bomber, and the Hellbender. There are even lipless varieties
like Bill Lewis' Rat-L-Trap, Heddon Sonic, Cordell Spot, Mann's Finn-Mann,
Rebel's Rocket Shad, Bomber's Pinfish, Whopper Stopper's Bayou Boogie, Arboglast's
Stickleback, etc., etc.
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