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Here are some terms we've used in BASS EXPERT and what we think they mean.

  • Crawfish: A freshwater crustacean that bass relish. They are so effective they are illegal to use in some lakes.
  • Dropoff: A type of cover defined as a sharp break in depth; a ledge.
  • Excellent Fishing Times: Times determined from the positions of the sun and the moon, when many have noted particularly good success in catching fish.
  • Flats: Areas with a level bottom.
  • Flipping: A fishing technique for presenting the bait quietly and accurately in heavy cover. A computer program can't do everything. Get someone to show you how.
  • Floating rig: A method of hooking and using a plastic worm. Please refer to chapter 6c. Using the Advice for details.
  • Flowing Water: A type of cover defined as moving water; current.
  • Frog: One of those green jumping things. For more of a challenge, use the plastic version.
  • Good Fishing Times: Not as good as Excellent Fishing Times, but a good bet, if you can pick your fishing times.
  • Grub: A lead-headed bait with a single hook and a soft plastic body attached to the hook. This category includes tube jigs like the Gitzit.
  • Heavy Cover: A type of cover defined as really thick surface cover too thick to see through.
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