Bass Fishing Lake Structures: Cattails & Pencil Reeds with the Ribbit Frog
I want to share my absolute favorite lake structure to fish: pencil reeds and cattails. These structures provide an incredible amount of fun and excitement when it comes to bass fishing. To make the most of this fishing experience, my go-to lure is the Ribbit Frog. Let’s dive into why I love fishing in pencil reeds and cattails, and why the Ribbit Frog is my top choice.
The Thrill of Fishing in Pencil Reeds and Cattails
When it comes to lake structures, pencil reeds and cattails are at the top of my list. These dense vegetation areas provide excellent cover for bass, making them the perfect spot to target. The combination of pencil reeds and cattails creates pockets and fronts within the weeds, which are prime locations for bass to hide and ambush their prey.
The Ribbit Frog: My Favorite Lure for Pencil Reeds and Cattails
When fishing in pencil reeds and cattails, my absolute favorite lure to use is the Ribbit Frog. This lure has swimbait feet that create a realistic kicking action, making it irresistible to bass. I prefer to rig the Ribbit Frog Texas style, which allows me to easily navigate through the thick vegetation without getting snagged.
The Ribbit Frog is perfect for fishing in pencil reeds and cattails because it can be cast right into the pockets and fronts of the weeds. The bass are often waiting in these areas, ready to strike at any opportunity. The Ribbit Frog‘s lifelike action and appearance make it an effective bait for enticing bass to bite.
The thrill of casting the lure into the dense vegetation and watching as a bass explodes out of the water to strike is unmatched. It’s a heart-pounding moment that every angler dreams of.
I’ve had the pleasure of catching some of my biggest bass in Minnesota using the Ribbit Frog in pencil reeds and cattails. The combination of the lure’s action and the bass’s aggressive nature in these structures has led to some incredible catches. It has been a reliable and effective bait for targeting bass in this type of environment.
If you’re looking for an exciting and productive fishing experience, I highly recommend trying your luck in pencil reeds and cattails. These lake structures provide excellent cover for bass, and the Ribbit Frog is the perfect lure to entice them out of hiding. Give it a shot and see for yourself the thrill of fishing in pencil reeds and cattails with the Ribbit Frog.
Tight lines,
Bryan
Totally Hooked Fishing
